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Canvas Print : Olga Korbut - 1972 Munich Olympics - Womens Gymnastics
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Olga Korbut - 1972 Munich Olympics - Womens Gymnastics
Gymnastics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Womens Floor Exercises
The USSRs Olga Korbut on the way to winning gold in the floor exercises in the Sports Hall, Olympic Park, Munich, West Germany.
At the 1972 Games the 17 year-old Korbut won gold medals in the balance beam, floor exercises, and team event, and a silver in the uneven bars. Her open display of emotion and tears, after a disastrous uneven bars routine cost her a medal in the individual competition, captivated the Munich audience and endeared her to millions watching on television
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Media ID 6227009
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1972 Summer Olympic Games Games Of The Xx Olympiad
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Relive the magic of the 1972 Munich Olympics with our stunning Canvas Print of Olga Korbut's iconic gold medal-winning performance in the Women's Floor Exercises. Captured by Colorsport / Stewart Fraser, this vintage image transports you back to the Sports Hall in Munich, where the USSR's Olga Korbut mesmerized the world with her grace and skill. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and delight, and bring a piece of Olympic history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the defining moment of Olga Korbut's triumph at the 1972 Munich Olympics. In this snapshot, taken in the Sports Hall at Olympic Park, Munich, West Germany, a determined and focused Korbut is seen on her way to winning gold in the women's floor exercises. At just 17 years old, Korbut showcased her exceptional talent and skill throughout these Games. She not only secured gold medals in the balance beam, floor exercises, and team event but also earned a silver in the uneven bars. However, it was her emotional display after an unfortunate performance on the uneven bars that truly captivated both live spectators and millions watching on television. Despite missing out on an individual medal due to her disappointing routine on the uneven bars, Korbut's tears and raw emotion endeared her to audiences worldwide. Her vulnerability resonated with viewers as they witnessed a young athlete who poured her heart into every routine. This iconic image by Colorsport / Stewart Fraser immortalizes one of gymnastics' most beloved figures during a historic moment. It serves as a reminder of Olga Korbut's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination that propelled her to become one of gymnastics' greatest legends.
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