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Franklin Jacobs, high jumper leap-frogs sprinter Joe Thomas at Crystal Palace
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Franklin Jacobs, high jumper leap-frogs sprinter Joe Thomas at Crystal Palace
Franklin Jacobs, high jumper leap-frogs sprinter Joe Thomas at Crystal Palace, London
American
Olympics
Athletics
Athletes
Sport
Stadium
May 24th 1978
24/05/1978
MSI
© Mirrorpix
mirrorpix
London
England
WA*3021948
Media ID 21291886
© Mirrorpix
Core58 Og2012 Olympic Games 1978
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Franklin Jacobs, the American high jumper, defies gravity as he leap-frogs over sprinter Joe Thomas at Crystal Palace in London. This iconic moment captured during the Olympics showcases the sheer athleticism and determination of these two incredible athletes. The year was 1978, a time when sportsmanship and competition were at their peak. Franklin Jacobs soared through the air with grace and precision, his eyes fixed on victory. Meanwhile, Joe Thomas sprinted forward with lightning speed, pushing his limits to keep up with Jacobs' extraordinary feat. The Crystal Palace stadium provided a magnificent backdrop for this thrilling display of skill and strength. The crowd erupted in cheers as they witnessed history being made on that fateful day - May 24th to be exact. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to an era where passion for athletics ran deep. It serves as a reminder of the dedication required to excel in sports and the camaraderie shared among athletes. As we gaze upon this image today, let us appreciate not only the physical prowess displayed by Franklin Jacobs and Joe Thomas but also acknowledge their contribution to sporting history. Their names forever etched alongside legends who have graced Olympic arenas worldwide.
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