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1972 Munich Olympics: Mens 100m
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 100m Semi-Finals Heat One
The USSRs Valeriy Borzov before the start of the race in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany.
Borzov won the race and qualified for the final where he won the gold. Three days later the Soviet also won gold in the 200m final, his favoured event, and became the first non-American since 1928 to complete the sprint double
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Media ID 5977806
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with our stunning photographic print of the Mens 100m Semi-Finals Heat One. Witness the intense focus and determination on Valeriy Borzov's face as he prepares for the race of his life at the Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany. This vintage Colorsport Image captures the electric atmosphere of this iconic sporting event, making it a must-have addition to any athletics or history enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring the excitement of the Munich Olympics into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 a historic moment during the 1972 Munich Olympics: the Men's 100m Semi-Finals Heat One. The image showcases Valeriy Borzov, representing the USSR, as he prepares himself before the intense race at Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany. With focused determination emanating from his eyes and a poised stance, Borzov exudes confidence and strength. Little did anyone know that this would be just the beginning of his remarkable journey towards Olympic glory. As the starting gun fired, Borzov exploded off the blocks with lightning speed and unmatched agility. Pushing through each stride with sheer power and precision, he left his competitors trailing behind him. This impressive performance secured his victory in this semi-final heat and propelled him into the highly anticipated final. Borzov's triumph didn't end there; three days later, he went on to win gold in his favored event - the 200m final - making history as the first non-American since 1928 to achieve an extraordinary sprint double at an Olympic Games. This iconic photograph immortalizes not only Borzov's exceptional athletic prowess but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. It reminds us that greatness knows no boundaries or nationalities; it transcends all barriers when one possesses unwavering dedication and talent like Valeriy Borzov did on that memorable day in Munich.
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