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The 1934 British Empire Games, now the Commonwealth Games, were originally scheduled for Johannesburg, South Africa.....

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The 1934 British Empire Games, now the Commonwealth Games, were originally scheduled for Johannesburg, South Africa, but were changed to London, UK. Why?

posted Sep 30 by Riteshwar

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Increased concerns over racial discrimination in South Africa
There were concerns over South Africa's apartheid policy and related concerns about prejudice against athletes of colour.

answer Oct 1 by Balwinder
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