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Calgary Olympics - Speed Skating
Speed Skating - 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics - Womens 1000m Medal Presentation
East Germanys gold medal winner Christa Rothenburger Luding (gold), with compatriot Karin Enke-Kania, who won the silver, at the Olympic Oval, Calgary, Canada.
Rothenburger won the gold medal in a new World Record, she also won a silver medal in the 500m.
Later that year Rothenburger won a silver medal in sprint cycling at the Seoul Olympics, becoming the first woman to win medals in both the Winter and Summer Olympics.
26/02/1988
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Media ID 9142949
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Colorsport Images. Witness the historic moment as East Germany's Christa Rothenburger-Luding receives her gold medal in the Women's 1000m Speed Skating event, surrounded by the jubilant energy of her compatriot Karin Enke-Kania. This captivating photograph by Stewart Fraser transports you back to the excitement of the Games, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. With its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this Fine Art Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a piece of sports history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the exhilarating moment of the medal presentation for the women's 1000m speed skating event at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. Standing tall on the podium is Christa Rothenburger Luding, representing East Germany, adorned with a radiant gold medal around her neck. Beside her stands her compatriot Karin Enke-Kania, who proudly holds up her silver medal. Rothenburger's victory was not just remarkable but record-breaking as well. She shattered all expectations by setting a new World Record in this event, solidifying her status as an exceptional athlete. Adding to her already impressive achievements, Rothenburger also clinched a silver medal in the 500m race during these Olympics. However, Rothenburger's success did not end there. Later that same year, she made history once again by winning a silver medal in sprint cycling at the Seoul Olympics. This extraordinary feat made Rothenburger the first woman ever to secure medals in both Winter and Summer Olympic Games. Captured on February 26th, 1988 at Calgary's iconic Olympic Oval, this photograph immortalizes an unforgettable moment of triumph and showcases Rothenburger Luding's incredible talent and versatility across multiple disciplines.
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