Amsterdam 1928, Games of the IX Olympiad. Athletics, hammer throw: Gold medallist Patrick O'CALLAGHAN of Ireland in action. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
1932 Los Angeles, Coliseum. Games of the X Olympiad. Athletics, hammer throw: Gold medallist Patrick O'CALLAGHAN of Ireland in action. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Los Angeles 1932. Games of the X Olympiad. Athletics : Patrick O'CALLAGHAN of Ireland in action during the hammer throw event that took place in the Coliseum Stadium. O'CALLAGHAN won the gold medal with a throw of 53.92 metres. (Colourized version) Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Amsterdam 1928. Games of the IX Olympiad. Athletics, triple jump: Gold medallist Mikio ODA of Japan in action. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Amsterdam 1928. Games of the IX Olympiad. Athletics: Mikio ODA of Japan, Olympic champion in the triple jump event and the first Asian athlete to win an individual Olympic gold medal. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Paris, 1924. Games of the VIII Olympiad. Athletics. Gold medallist Harold OSBORN of the United States clears the high jump bar during competition. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Paris, 1924. Games of the VIII Olympiad. Athletics. American athlete Harold OSBORN poses for the cameras. OSBORN was gold medallist in both the men's high jump and the decathlon events. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Helsinki 1952, Games of the VX Olympiad. Athletics. The winner of the pole vault event Robert RICHARDS of the United States clearing the bar at 4.55m. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Paris, 1924, Games of the VIII Olympiad. Men's athletics, 10000m: Gold medallist Vilho RITOLA of Finland leads silver medallist Edvin WIDE of Sweden part way through the race. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
Paris, 1924, Games of the VIII Olympiad. Men's athletics, 10000m: Silver medallist Edvin WIDE of Sweden leads eventual gold medallist Vilho RITOLA of Finland part way through the race. Credit: IOC Olympic Museum Collections |
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