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The Commonwealth Games. Pictured, the first lap of the mens 5000 meters
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The Commonwealth Games. Pictured, the first lap of the mens 5000 meters
The Commonwealth Games. Pictured, the first lap of the mens 5000 meters. Ian Stewart (316) won gold and Ian McCafferty (304) won silver. Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland. 25th of July 1970
Daily Record
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Edinburgh
Scotland
CL 7099 51
Media ID 21925328
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Athletics British Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Edinburgh Scotland Sporting 1970
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The Commonwealth Games: A Historic Moment in Athletics. This print takes us back to the thrilling first lap of the men's 5000 meters race at Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland on the 25th of July 1970. The atmosphere is electric as two remarkable athletes, Ian Stewart (316) and Ian McCafferty (304), compete for glory in this prestigious event. Ian Stewart, displaying sheer determination and unwavering focus, would go on to claim the gold medal with an awe-inspiring performance that left spectators in awe. His exceptional talent and relentless drive propelled him to victory, etching his name into sports history. Not far behind was Ian McCafferty, who showcased incredible skill and resilience throughout the race. Pushing himself beyond limits, he secured a well-deserved silver medal that reflected his dedication to excellence. This snapshot not only captures a significant moment in sporting history but also symbolizes the spirit of unity and friendly competition fostered by the British Commonwealth Games. It serves as a reminder of how sports can bring nations together under one roof while celebrating athletic prowess. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from Daily Record's archives, this iconic image allows us to relive those exhilarating moments when these extraordinary athletes pushed their bodies to new heights for national pride.
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