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Photographic Print : The podium for the decathlon at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
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The podium for the decathlon at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
Athletics - 1980 Moscow Olympics - Mens Decathlon Medal Presentation
Great Britains gold medal winner Daley Thompson on the podium with silver medalist Yury Kutsenko and bronze medalist Sergey Zhelanov, both of the Soviet Union, in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow, USSR
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Media ID 5525285
© Colorsport
10"x8" Photo Print
Relive the thrill of the 1980 Moscow Olympics with this stunning photograph from Colorsport Images. Witness the historic moment as gold medalist Daley Thompson of Great Britain takes his place on the podium, surrounded by the iconic Olympic decathlon symbols. This print from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints captures the emotion and excitement of the medal presentation, making it a must-have for any sports or history enthusiast's collection. Shot by renowned sports photographer Andrew Cowie, this high-quality print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Colorsport/Andrew Cowie, we are transported back to the iconic moment of the medal presentation for the Men's Decathlon at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The image showcases a triumphant Daley Thompson from Great Britain standing tall on the podium, adorned with his well-deserved gold medal. Flanking him on either side are Yury Kutsenko and Sergey Zhelanov, both hailing from the Soviet Union, proudly displaying their silver and bronze medals respectively. The grandeur of the Grand Arena in Central Lenin Stadium serves as a fitting backdrop for this historic occasion. The atmosphere is electric as spectators cheer and applaud these exceptional athletes who have pushed themselves to their physical limits over ten grueling events. Daley Thompson's radiant smile reflects not only his personal triumph but also symbolizes unity among nations through sport. This snapshot encapsulates a moment where boundaries dissolve, showcasing camaraderie between competitors despite political tensions that surrounded these games. Colorsport/Andrew Cowie has masterfully frozen this fleeting instant in time, allowing us to relive an unforgettable chapter in Olympic history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print, we are reminded of the power of dedication, perseverance, and sportsmanship that transcends borders and unites people worldwide under one common passion: athletic excellence.
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