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1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 4x100m Relay
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1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 4x100m Relay
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 4x100m Relay Semi-Finals Heat One
Eddie Hart takes the baton from Gerald Tinker to run the final leg and win the heat for the USA in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany. Also pictured, from left to right: Nigerias James Olakunle hands over to Timon Oyebami, West Germanys Gerhard Wucherer passes to Klaus Ehl, and behind the USA pair, Czechoslovakias Jiri Kynos passes to Ludvik Bohman.
In the final the USA went on to win the gold medal in a new World Record
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This print captures a moment of triumph and determination during the 1972 Munich Olympics Men's 4x100m Relay Semi-Finals Heat One. As the athletes sprint towards victory, Eddie Hart eagerly receives the baton from Gerald Tinker to run the final leg for Team USA. The Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop, witnessing this intense display of athleticism. The image also showcases other remarkable athletes who participated in this exhilarating race. From left to right, Nigeria's James Olakunle gracefully hands over to Timon Oyebami while West Germany's Gerhard Wucherer passes on to Klaus Ehl. Behind them, Czechoslovakia's Jiri Kynos exchanges with Ludvik Bohman. This particular heat proved victorious for Team USA as they crossed the finish line first, securing their place in the finals. Little did anyone know that this exceptional team would go on to claim not only victory but also set a new World Record in the process. Colorsport Images has skillfully captured this historic moment through their lens, allowing us to relive and appreciate these extraordinary achievements forevermore. This print encapsulates not just a sporting event but also represents unity among nations and celebrates human potential at its finest.
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