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OLYMPIC POLE VAULT, 1972. Ulrike Meyfarth of West Germany winning the gold medal for the pole vault event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany
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OLYMPIC POLE VAULT, 1972. Ulrike Meyfarth of West Germany winning the gold medal for the pole vault event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany
OLYMPIC POLE VAULT, 1972.
Ulrike Meyfarth of West Germany winning the gold medal for the pole vault event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany
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1972 Agility Jump Munich Olympian Olympics Outdoor Pole Summer West German West Germany Pole Vault
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OLYMPIC POLE VAULT, 1972 - Ulrike Meyfarth's Historic Triumph in Munich
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. This print captures a defining moment in sports history - the exhilarating victory of Ulrike Meyfarth at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Standing tall on the podium, her radiant smile reflects the immense pride she feels as she holds up her gold medal for winning the pole vault event. The image transports us back to that late summer day in Munich, Germany. The sun shines brightly overhead as Ulrike gracefully catapults herself over the bar with astonishing agility and precision. Her athletic prowess is evident in every muscle of her body, showcasing years of dedication and training. Ulrike's triumph was not just a personal achievement but also a significant milestone for West Germany. As one of their finest Olympians, she brought glory to her nation and inspired countless aspiring athletes across generations. This remarkable photograph is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, which preserves iconic moments from sporting history. It serves as a timeless reminder of human determination and resilience against all odds. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that greatness knows no boundaries - whether it be gender or nationality. Ulrike Meyfarth's victory transcends these limitations and stands as an enduring symbol of courage, strength, and unwavering spirit within us all.
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