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1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games - Womens 1500m
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1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games - Womens 1500m
Athletics - 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games - Womens 1500m Final
Roger Bannister presents the medals to Englands Christina Boxer (gold), Englands Gillian Dainty (silver) and New Zealands Lorraine Moller (bronze) at QE II Stadium, Brisbane, Australia
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In this print from the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games, we witness a historic moment in women's athletics. The image captures the intense atmosphere at QE II Stadium as three remarkable athletes stand on the podium for the Women's 1500m Final. The legendary Roger Bannister, known for breaking the four-minute mile barrier, takes center stage as he presents the medals to these exceptional runners. England's Christina Boxer proudly wears her gold medal around her neck, a testament to her incredible performance and determination on that memorable day. Standing beside Boxer is fellow countrywoman Gillian Dainty, adorned with a silver medal that symbolizes her outstanding achievement in this fiercely competitive race. And completing this triumphant trio is New Zealand's Lorraine Moller, who gracefully accepts her well-deserved bronze medal. Their faces radiate joy and pride as they bask in their hard-earned success while being celebrated by an enthusiastic crowd. This snapshot freezes time and immortalizes not only their personal victories but also showcases the spirit of unity among nations during international sporting events. Captured by Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie, this iconic photograph serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend borders and bring people together through shared passion and dedication. It encapsulates both the thrill of victory and the camaraderie forged between athletes from different corners of the globe – forever etching these extraordinary moments into history.
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