BBC R4 - The World Tonight - 030816 2240 Munich massacre memorial at Rio Olympics by Jonathan Josephs published on 2016-08-07T19:46:00Z The deaths of 11 members of the Israeli team at the Munich games of 1972 remains the darkest chapter in Olympic history. They died after being taken hostage by Palestinian militants inside the Olympic village. Now for the first time the International Olympic Committee is going to host an official memorial to the victims. It marks the culmination of a 44 year campaign led by Ankie Spitzer. Her husband Andre was one the 11 who lost their lives. Jonathan Josephs reports from Tel Aviv. Genre News & Politics