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1972 Munich Olympics - Mens Marathon
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens Marathon
The race gets underway in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany. From left to right: New Zealands Terry Manners (#691), the USSRs Igor Sherbak (#956), Meixcos Jacinto Sabinal (#647), Irelands Donald Walsh (#489), Great Britains Ronald Hill (#289) and Australias Derek Clayton (#28).
Hill finished 6th, Clayton 13th, Sabinal 26th, Manners 34th, Sherbak 35th, and Walsh 47th
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of the Men's Marathon at the 1972 Munich Olympics. As the race commences in the iconic Olympiastadion, athletes from various nations are seen in action. From left to right, we witness New Zealand's Terry Manners (#691), displaying sheer determination as he embarks on this grueling challenge. Next to him is USSR's Igor Sherbak (#956), showcasing his strength and resilience. Mexico's Jacinto Sabinal (#647) can be spotted, pushing himself to his limits alongside Ireland's Donald Walsh (#489). Great Britain's Ronald Hill (#289) maintains a steady pace while Australia's Derek Clayton (#28) powers forward with unwavering focus. Each athlete showcased remarkable endurance throughout this demanding event. Hill secured an impressive sixth-place finish, demonstrating his exceptional skill and stamina. Clayton claimed a respectable thirteenth place, highlighting his unwavering dedication to representing Australia on this prestigious stage. Sabinal crossed the finish line in twenty-sixth place after giving it his all, while Manners and Sherbak followed closely behind in thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth places respectively. Walsh displayed admirable perseverance throughout the marathon, ultimately securing forty-seventh place for Ireland. This Colorsport image immortalizes these extraordinary individuals who pushed their physical boundaries during one of history’s most renowned sporting events – an inspiring testament to human achievement and Olympic spirit.
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