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Photographic Print : Steve Prefontaine leads the Mens 5000m at the 1972 Munich Olympics
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Steve Prefontaine leads the Mens 5000m at the 1972 Munich Olympics
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 5000m Final
USAs Steve Prefontaine (1005) leads with Great Britains Ian Stewart (309) behind in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany.
Stewart went on to win the bronze medal while Prefontaine finished fourth
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Media ID 5768013
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10"x8" Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with this stunning photograph from Colorsport Images. Witness the intensity and determination in Steve Prefontaine's eyes as he leads the Mens 5000m final with Great Britain's Ian Stewart hot on his heels. This high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print captures the iconic scene in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany, and is the perfect addition to any athletics or sports memorabilia collection. Experience the history and excitement of the Olympics like never before with this beautiful print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1972 Munich Olympics. The image captures a pivotal moment in the Men's 5000m final, where American runner Steve Prefontaine fearlessly leads the pack with determination etched across his face. As he charges ahead, Great Britain's Ian Stewart trails closely behind, showcasing an unwavering resolve. The Olympiastadion provides a grand backdrop for this thrilling race as spectators eagerly watch from their seats. The stadium's iconic architecture adds a sense of grandeur to the scene, emphasizing the magnitude of this prestigious event. Although Prefontaine valiantly takes charge at this point in the race, fate would not favor him on that day. Despite his remarkable efforts, he ultimately finishes fourth while Stewart goes on to claim the bronze medal. This photograph encapsulates both triumph and disappointment - a testament to the unpredictable nature of sports and human perseverance. Preserved through time by Colorsport Images and captured by photographer Stewart Fraser, this print serves as a powerful reminder of athletic prowess and dedication exhibited during one of history's most celebrated sporting events. It invites us to reflect upon those fleeting moments when athletes push themselves beyond their limits in pursuit of greatness – even if victory remains just out of reach.
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