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1984 Summer Olympics

Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, G.m.b.H. of Hamburg, Germany, a photo service for German cigarette cards in the 1930s, produced cards to be placed (neatly) into albums. Jesse Owens appeared in cards featuring the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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Track and field trading cards have a long and storied history

By George Vrechek & Ed Pike
A third set of “History’s Greatest Olympians” included 48 cards that were printed as four card panels on packages of Coca-Cola products.
Oscar Robertson

History’s Greatest Olympians set features big named athletes

By Bert Lehman