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The USAs Dave Wottle wins the 800m final at the 1972 Munich Olympics
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The USAs Dave Wottle wins the 800m final at the 1972 Munich Olympics
Athletics - 1972 Munich Olympics - Mens 800m Final
The USAs Dave Wottle wins the gold medal despite the despairing dive of the USSRs Yevhen Arzhanov, while Kenyas Mike Boit takes the bronze in the Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany. Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881. © Colorsport
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a historic moment at the 1972 Munich Olympics. The image showcases the intense final moments of the Men's 800m race, where Dave Wottle from the United States emerges as the ultimate champion. With sheer determination and unwavering focus, Wottle crosses the finish line to claim the coveted gold medal. However, what truly makes this photograph unforgettable is the dramatic scene unfolding behind him. Yevhen Arzhanov from the Soviet Union can be seen desperately diving towards victory in a last-ditch effort to surpass Wottle. Despite his valiant attempt, Arzhanov falls short but leaves an indelible mark on this incredible display of athleticism. Amidst all this excitement and rivalry, Mike Boit from Kenya secures third place and proudly takes home the bronze medal. The Olympiastadion in Munich, West Germany serves as a magnificent backdrop for these extraordinary athletes who have pushed their physical limits to achieve greatness. This image immortalizes not only Dave Wottle's triumph but also encapsulates both fierce competition and sportsmanship that define Olympic Games' spirit. Colorsport has masterfully preserved this snapshot in time, allowing us to relive one of history's most thrilling athletic achievements whenever we gaze upon it.
Framed Prints
Relive the thrill of the 1972 Munich Olympics with our stunning Framed Print of Dave Wottle's historic win in the Men's 800m Final. Captured by Colorsport Images, this iconic photograph shows the determination and emotion of the USA's Wottle crossing the finish line, while his competitor Yevhen Arzhanov of the USSR reacts in despair. Perfectly preserved behind shatter-resistant acrylic glass, this Framed Print is a must-have for any athletics or Olympics enthusiast's collection. Bring the excitement of the Munich Olympics into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of sports history.
Photo Prints
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with this stunning photograph of Dave Wottle's historic win in the Men's 800m Final. Captured by Colorsport Images, this vintage print showcases the intense emotion and drama of the race, with Wottle crossing the finish line in first place as Yevhen Arzhanov of the USSR makes a despairing dive. Bring this iconic sports moment into your home or office with the high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print, perfect for any athletics or Olympics enthusiast.
Poster Prints
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Munich Olympics with our stunning poster print of the Men's 800m Final by Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic moment as American athlete Dave Wottle triumphantly crosses the finish line, while his competitor Yevhen Arzhanov of the USSR dives in despair. This high-quality poster print captures the intense emotion and drama of the race, making it a must-have for any athletics or Olympics fan. Order now and bring the excitement of the Munich Olympics into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the thrill of the 1972 Munich Olympics with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic moment of Dave Wottle's gold medal win in the Men's 800m Final. Witness the intense competition between Wottle and Yevhen Arzhanov of the USSR in this beautifully detailed puzzle from Colorsport Images. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Recreate this historic moment and relive the excitement of one of the most memorable athletics events in history.
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