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Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov - 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics - Mixed Pairs
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Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov - 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics - Mixed Pairs
Figure Skating - 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics - Mixed Pairs
The Soviet Unions Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov on the way to winning the gold at the Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo, Japan.
It was the first of Rodninas three consecutive Olympic victories in the mixed pairs
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In this iconic print from the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics, we witness a moment of pure grace and triumph. Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov, representing the Soviet Union, glide effortlessly across the ice at the Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink in Sapporo, Japan. Their synchronized movements and flawless execution captivate both judges and spectators alike. This particular event marked the beginning of an extraordinary journey for Rodnina as she embarked on her path to greatness. With Ulanov by her side, they showcased their unparalleled talent and undeniable chemistry that would lead them to claim the gold medal in mixed pairs figure skating. The intensity in their eyes reflects their unwavering determination to succeed against fierce competition from around the world. As they twirl through the air with seemingly effortless lifts and spins, it becomes evident why they were destined for victory. Little did anyone know at that moment that this would be just one of three consecutive Olympic victories for Rodnina in mixed pairs figure skating. Her remarkable achievements solidified her status as one of history's greatest figure skaters. This image captured by Colorsport photographer Stewart Fraser immortalizes a pivotal moment in sports history – a testament to dedication, skill, and unyielding passion for excellence on ice.
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