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Medal ceremony after final of Mens 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
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Medal ceremony after final of Mens 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
Medal ceremony after final of Mens 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow 26th July 1980.
Pictured:
Steve Ovett - Gold medal winner in 1:45.4
Sebastian Coe - Silver medal winner in 1:45.9 Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium
Laurel and Hardy
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Moscow
Russia
Media ID 21415973
© Mirrorpix
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Memories of Glory - Celebrating the Medal Ceremony at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
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. This print takes us back to a historic moment in sports history - the medal ceremony after the final of Men's 800 meters at the 1980 Summer Olympics. The date was July 26th, and all eyes were on two legendary athletes who had just given their all on the track. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see Steve Ovett proudly standing atop the podium, his face beaming with joy as he holds up his gold medal. His remarkable achievement is evident as he clocked an impressive time of 1:45.4, solidifying his place among athletic greats. Beside Ovett stands Sebastian Coe, adorned with a silver medal around his neck. Despite falling short of first place by a slim margin, Coe's determination and skill are undeniable as he graciously accepts his well-deserved accolade for finishing with a time of 1:45.9. The grandeur of the occasion is further emphasized by the magnificent backdrop -the Grand Arena of Central Lenin Stadium- where cheers from thousands reverberated through its walls that day. It was truly an unforgettable moment etched into Olympic history. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Monte Fresco, we can't help but feel inspired by these two extraordinary athletes who pushed themselves to their limits and showcased true sportsmanship amidst fierce competition. This image serves as a timeless reminder that
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