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DUNCAN GILLIS (1883-1965). Canadian Olympic athlete. Photographed during the Hammer throw event at the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, 1912
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DUNCAN GILLIS (1883-1965). Canadian Olympic athlete. Photographed during the Hammer throw event at the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, 1912
DUNCAN GILLIS (1883-1965).
Canadian Olympic athlete. Photographed during the Hammer throw event at the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, 1912
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1912 Athlete Athletic Canadian Duncan Encbr Hammer Olympia Olympic Games Stockholm Summer Sweden Throw Track And Field Gillis
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DUNCAN GILLIS (1883-1965) - A Canadian Olympic Legend
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. This print captures the indomitable spirit of Duncan Gillis, a renowned Canadian athlete who left an everlasting mark on the world of sports. Taken during the Hammer throw event at the 5th Olympic Games held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912, this image showcases Gillis' raw power and determination. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Gillis poised to release his mighty hammer into the air. His muscular physique exudes strength as he prepares to unleash his athletic prowess upon the field. The intensity etched on his face reflects years of rigorous training and unwavering dedication to his craft. Gillis was not just another competitor; he was a symbol of national pride for Canada. With each swing of his hammer, he carried with him the hopes and dreams of an entire nation. His exceptional performance at these games solidified his place among Canada's greatest athletes. Beyond being a remarkable athlete, Gillis embodied sportsmanship and perseverance both on and off the field. He served as an inspiration for generations to come, proving that with passion and hard work, one can achieve greatness. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded of Duncan Gillis' enduring legacy – forever etched within the annals of Canadian sporting history.
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