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Ancient Olympic Games: the relay race, 1922
 
Olympic stadium, Athens, 1906, (1936)
 
Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936
 
Berlin Olympics, 1936
 
Jesse Owens at the end of the 100m at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936
 
Poster for the 1936 Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 1936.Artist: Ludwig Hohlwein
 
Yoshinori Sakai lights the Olympic cauldron, Summer Olympic Games, Tokyo, 1964
 
Anita Lonsbrough (b1941), British Olympic Gold Medal-winning swimmer, Tokyo, Japan, 1964
 
Dick Fosbury (b1947) performing his famous fosbury flop during the Mexico Olympics, 1968
 
Kip Keino (1940) winning the 1500 metres at the Mexico Olympics, 1968
 
Emil Zátopek (1922-2000) at the Munich Olympics, 1972
 
Harold Abrahams winning gold at the Olympic Games, Paris, 1924
 
The Olympic flame outside the Catalonia Palace, Barcelona, Spain
 
The Olympic flame entering the Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, 10 October 1964
 
Olympic Stadium, Athens
 
A Foot Race at the Olympian Games Ancient Greece. Artist: Archibald Webb
 
Dorando Pietri finishing the first modern Olympic marathon, London, 1908
 
Poster for the 1936 Olympic Games, Berlin, 1936
 
Hans Heinrich Sievert, German athlete, 1936
 
The finish of the marathon, Olympic Games, London, 1908, (c1920)
 
Alphonse Kirchoffer, French fencer, 1904
 
Official magazine of the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936
 
British Diver, Summer Olympics, Berlin, Germany, 1936
 
View of the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, 1896
 
Paul Masson, winner of a cycling event at the Olympic Games, Athens, 1896
 
Emil Zátopek, (1922-2000), Czech athlete
 
The Temple of Hera at Olympia, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal