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Sergey Bubka - 1988 Seoul Olympics - Mens Pole Vault
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Sergey Bubka - 1988 Seoul Olympics - Mens Pole Vault
Athletics - 1988 Seoul Olympics - Mens Pole Vault Final Round
The Soviet Unions Sergey Bubka makes his vital clearance of 5.90m to break the Olympic Record and win the gold medal in the Olympic Stadium, Seoul Sports Complex, Seoul, South Korea
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a historic moment in the world of athletics. The image showcases Sergey Bubka, representing the Soviet Union, during the final round of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. As if frozen in mid-air, Bubka soars gracefully above a height of 5.90m, his body perfectly aligned with his pole as he defies gravity and clears it effortlessly. This incredible feat not only secured him the gold medal but also shattered the Olympic Record. The setting for this monumental achievement is none other than the iconic Olympic Stadium within Seoul Sports Complex in South Korea's vibrant capital city. The stadium stands tall and proud against a backdrop of clear blue skies, providing an awe-inspiring stage for athletes to showcase their extraordinary talents. Andrew Cowie's impeccable photography skills have truly immortalized this defining moment in sports history. Through his lens, we can almost feel Bubka's determination and focus radiating from every muscle as he conquers new heights. This photograph serves as a testament to human strength and resilience while encapsulating both physical prowess and mental fortitude required to excel at such elite levels of competition. It reminds us that greatness is achieved through unwavering dedication and countless hours of training. Colorsport Images has once again delivered an exceptional piece that captures not just an athlete's triumph but also celebrates the spirit of sporting excellence that unites people across nations and generations alike.
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