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1972 Munich Olympics - Womens 4x400m Relay
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1972 Munich Olympics - Womens 4x400m Relay
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Womens 4x400m Relay Final
The East German team celebrate in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany after winning the inaugural womens Olympic 4x400m relay final. Right to left: Zehrt Monika, Rita Kuehne, Helga Seidler, and Dagmar Kaesling.
They broke their own World Record by over 5 seconds in a time of 3:22.95 and won the race by 20 metres
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In this iconic print from the 1972 Munich Olympics, we witness a historic moment in women's athletics. The East German team is captured celebrating their victory in the inaugural women's Olympic 4x400m relay final at the Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany. From right to left, we see Zehrt Monika, Rita Kuehne, Helga Seidler, and Dagmar Kaesling basking in the glory of their remarkable achievement. With sheer determination and unwavering teamwork, they shattered their own World Record by an astonishing margin of over 5 seconds. Their incredible time of 3:22.95 will forever be etched into the annals of sports history. As they stand on that podium with beaming smiles and arms raised high, it is evident that these extraordinary athletes have not only triumphed but also left an indelible mark on the sport. The jubilant expressions on their faces reflect not just personal triumph but also national pride as representatives of East Germany. Their dominance was undeniable as they crossed the finish line a staggering 20 meters ahead of their competitors. This resounding victory showcases not only their exceptional speed and endurance but also serves as a testament to years of dedication and rigorous training. This photograph by Colorsport Images encapsulates a moment frozen in time when these four remarkable women made history while inspiring generations to come with their unparalleled athleticism and unwavering spirit.
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