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Giant strides
Giant strides

Giant strides

Date7/25/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Giant strides: Cuban racer Alberto Juantorena; taking long strides powered by his 190 pounds on a 6 foot; 3 inch body; breaks the tape to set world record of 1:43.50 and win the olympic gold medal in the 800-metre event yesterday. Ivo Vandamme of Belgium and Rick WOhlhuter of the U.S. finished second and third.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096672F