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Jack Lovelock Being Rewarded After Winning the 1500 Metre Run at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1936. Games held in Berlin during Hitler's tenure as Fuhrer and Reich Chancellor. New Zealand's Lovelock wins the 1500 metres: '...one of the few victories that fell to the British Commonwealth that year...There were some spectacular efforts put together in the name of international sportsmanship'. From "Time To Remember - The Time Of The Three Kings", 1936 ( Reel 4); documentary about events of the year of the abdication crisis.