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Fine Art Print : James Bausch in the decathlon, 1932 Olympic Games
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James Bausch in the decathlon, 1932 Olympic Games
James Aloysius Bernard Bausch (1906 1974), a.k.a. " Jarring Jim", American athlete who competed mainly in the Decathlon pictured throwing the discus. After being in fifth place after the first day of the competition, Bausch won the gold medal in the event defying expectations that the Finnish athlete, Akilles Jarvinen would win. Date: 1932
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1932 Athlete Athletes Athletic Athletics Discus Effort Olympic Olympics Sporting Sportsmen Strength Strong Throwing Decathlete Decathlon Games
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1932 Olympic Games with our Fine Art Print of James Bausch in action during the Decathlon event. Known as "Jarring Jim," Bausch showcases his athletic prowess as he throws the discus with unyielding determination. This captivating image, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life and adds a touch of vintage charm to any space. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.7cm x 59.4cm (10.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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James Aloysius Bernard Bausch: The Unheralded Hero of the 1932 Decathlon at the Olympic Games This photograph captures the moment of triumph for James Aloysius Bernard Bausch, an unsung hero of the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Known as "Jarring Jim," Bausch, an American athlete, is depicted in mid-throw during the Decathlon competition, specifically the discus event. Bausch, born in 1906, was a versatile athlete who excelled in various disciplines, but it was in the Decathlon where he truly shone. Going into the second day of the competition, Bausch was in fifth place, with expectations high that the Finnish athlete, Akilles Jarvinen, would take the gold. However, Bausch defied the odds and staged an impressive comeback, ultimately winning the gold medal in the Decathlon. The Decathlon is a grueling ten-event competition that tests an athlete's all-around strength, speed, and endurance. The event was first introduced at the 1912 Olympic Games, and Bausch's victory marked a significant moment in its history. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of athletic determination and the thrill of overcoming adversity. With a powerful stance and a focused expression, Bausch demonstrates the immense effort required to excel in the Decathlon. The discus, poised for release, symbolizes the strength and skill that propelled him to victory. Bausch's triumph at the 1932 Olympic Games serves as a reminder that the underdog can often surprise us with their tenacity and resilience. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Decathlon and the indomitable human spirit that drives athletes to push their limits and achieve greatness.
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