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1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 5000m
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 5000m Round One Heat Two
Belgiums Emiel Puttemans wins the heat from the USAs Steve Prefontaine in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany.
In the final Prefontaine finished fourth and Puttemans was fifth
Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881
Media ID 6179642
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with our stunning poster print of the Mens 5000m Round One Heat Two, featuring the intense battle between Emiel Puttemans of Belgium and Steve Prefontaine of the USA. This vintage-inspired poster, brought to you by Colorsport Images, captures the electrifying atmosphere of the Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany. Perfect for any sports enthusiast or history buff, this high-quality poster is a must-have for your home or office. Order now and transport yourself back to the iconic 1972 Munich Olympics.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print from Colorsport Images takes us back to the iconic 1972 Munich Olympics, specifically the Men's 5000m race. The image captures a pivotal moment in Round One Heat Two, where Belgium's Emiel Puttemans emerges victorious over USA's renowned athlete Steve Prefontaine at the Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany. The intensity of this historic event is palpable as both runners push their limits on the track. With sheer determination etched on their faces, they showcase unwavering commitment and athleticism. Puttemans' exceptional performance secured him first place in this heat, while Prefontaine demonstrated his remarkable skills by finishing a close second. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of sporting history, it becomes apparent that success was not guaranteed for either runner beyond this particular heat. In an intriguing twist of fate during the final race, Prefontaine would ultimately secure fourth place while Puttemans settled for fifth position. Colorsport Images has masterfully captured this timeless moment that encapsulates both triumph and disappointment within a single frame. This photograph serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of these athletes who left no stone unturned in their quest for Olympic glory. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or simply appreciate powerful imagery that evokes emotions and tells stories without words, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to one of the most memorable moments in Olympic history.
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