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Photographic Print : The USAs Dave Wottle wins the 800m final at the 1972 Munich Olympics
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The USAs Dave Wottle wins the 800m final at the 1972 Munich Olympics
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 800m Final
The USAs Dave Wottle wins the gold medal despite the despairing dive of the USSRs Yevhen Arzhanov, while Kenyas Mike Boit takes the bronze in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany
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Media ID 5978279
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with this stunning photograph of Dave Wottle's historic win in the Men's 800m Final. Captured by Colorsport Images, this vintage print showcases the intense emotion and drama of the race, with Wottle crossing the finish line in first place as Yevhen Arzhanov of the USSR makes a despairing dive. Bring this iconic sports moment into your home or office with the high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print, perfect for any athletics or Olympics enthusiast.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a historic moment at the 1972 Munich Olympics. The image showcases the intense final moments of the Men's 800m race, where Dave Wottle from the United States emerges as the ultimate champion. With sheer determination and unwavering focus, Wottle crosses the finish line to claim the coveted gold medal. However, what truly makes this photograph unforgettable is the dramatic scene unfolding behind him. Yevhen Arzhanov from the Soviet Union can be seen desperately diving towards victory in a last-ditch effort to surpass Wottle. Despite his valiant attempt, Arzhanov falls short but leaves an indelible mark on this incredible display of athleticism. Amidst all this excitement and rivalry, Mike Boit from Kenya secures third place and proudly takes home the bronze medal. The Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany serves as a magnificent backdrop for these extraordinary athletes who have pushed their physical limits to achieve greatness. This image immortalizes not only Dave Wottle's triumph but also encapsulates both fierce competition and sportsmanship that define Olympic Games' spirit. Colorsport has masterfully preserved this snapshot in time, allowing us to relive one of history's most thrilling athletic achievements whenever we gaze upon it.
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