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British athletes Bev Goddard (left) and Kathy Smallwood dejected after failing to win in

British athletes Bev Goddard (left) and Kathy Smallwood dejected after failing to win in


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British athletes Bev Goddard (left) and Kathy Smallwood dejected after failing to win in

British athletes Bev Goddard (left) and Kathy Smallwood dejected after failing to win in the Womens 200 metres Final at the Olympic Games in Moscow.
2nd August 1980

Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Moscow
Russian Federation

Media ID 21609805

© Mirrorpix

Athlete Dejection Exhaustion Olympics Race Soviet Union Expressions


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Captured in a moment of profound disappointment and exhaustion, British athletes Bev Goddard and Kathy Smallwood wear expressions of dejection after falling short in the Women's 200 metres Final at the Olympic Games held in Moscow on August 2nd, 1980. This powerful photograph by Monte Fresco, taken during the vibrant era of the 1980s, encapsulates the raw emotions experienced by these dedicated athletes. As their dreams of victory slip away, Goddard and Smallwood stand side by side, their faces etched with fatigue and frustration. The intensity of their efforts is palpable; every muscle strained to its limit during this fiercely competitive race against formidable opponents from around the world. The backdrop of Moscow adds an additional layer to this poignant image. Set against the grandeur of Soviet Union architecture, it serves as a reminder that these athletes have traveled far from home to represent their country on one of sport's most prestigious stages - the Olympics. Fresco's composition expertly captures both physical and emotional exhaustion. It reminds us that even for elite athletes like Goddard and Smallwood, success is not guaranteed. In this fleeting moment frozen in time, we witness not only defeat but also resilience - a testament to their unwavering dedication despite facing adversity. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a significant chapter in sporting history while evoking empathy for those who strive relentlessly for greatness.

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