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Lasse Viren wins 10, 000m gold at the 1972 Munich Olympics
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Lasse Viren wins 10, 000m gold at the 1972 Munich Olympics
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 10, 000m Final
Finlands Lasse Viren crosses the line in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany to win the gold medal.
Despite falling earlier in the race Viren set a new world record 27:38.35
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the extraordinary moment when Lasse Viren of Finland triumphantly crosses the finish line at the 1972 Munich Olympics. The Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany serves as the backdrop for this historic event as Viren secures his place in athletic history by claiming the gold medal in the Men's 10,000m Final. What makes Viren's victory even more remarkable is that he had encountered a setback earlier in the race. Despite falling during one of his laps, he demonstrated unwavering determination and resilience to not only recover but also set a new world record with an impressive time of 27:38.35. This image encapsulates both physical prowess and mental fortitude as Viren showcases his exceptional endurance and skill on that fateful day. As he crosses the line with arms raised high in celebration, it is evident that this win represents years of hard work, dedication, and sacrifice. Colorsport has expertly preserved this significant moment from Olympic history through their meticulous printing process. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Lasse Viren's incredible achievement and continues to inspire athletes around the world to push beyond their limits and strive for greatness.
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