Runaway winner: When you win dash by 10 metres you can be gracious to vanquished, as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska is in smiling after 400-metre win

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Runaway winner: When you win dash by 10 metres you can be gracious to vanquished, as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska is in smiling after 400-metre win

Date7/29/1976

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Runaway winner: When you win dash by 10 metres you can be gracious to vanquished; as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska is in smiling after 400-metre win.

Subject

Olympic games

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096604F

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