Athletic Championship Moments

Vintage photographs capturing key moments from athletic championships, featuring runners finishing races in competitive settings.

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competition in the Olympic Stadium. Emil Satopek. August 13, 1948

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against East Germany. Hordelopen Gizele Birkmeyer. August 13, 1961. D.D.R., Germany, the Netherlands

W. Barwick - Athlete. September 6, 1932.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands-Belgium-Switzerland. Aad Steylen (number 4) in action. July 9, 1967

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competition. June 3, 1951

Anefo photo collection. Country athletics competitions the Netherlands at Belgium in Bergen op Zoom. Hein Cujé on the 3000 meter steeple. July 23, 1961. Bergen op Zoom

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competitions in Also Lake, Amsterdam Maria Gommers in Aktie at 1,500 m, winner. May 25, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships in Sittard; Sylvia barlag, champion jump in action. July 10, 1977

Anefo photo collection. Jos Hermens Improved Hour Record and Record 20 km on Papendal; During competition. May 1, 1976

The Lithgow Flash, Marjorie Jackson, was still our golden girl of athletics. January 5, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Six countries athletics in Enschede. The Czech Varlav Chudomel, winner of the marathon. July 13, 1963. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. Club championships in the Netherlands at Mintelbaan in Amsterdam. Eef Kamerbeek in Aktie. September 7, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Edie Robinson. November 26, 1934.

Olympic Games 1948 - Athletics - ***** The finish of Heat 2 in ***** metres, P.H. Valle of Gt. Britain ***** (86) first; J. H. De Saram ***** (21) second and B. O. ***** of Philippines (59) third. August 02, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships in Utrecht. Winners Olga Commandeur in Action on the 400m hurdles. August 8, 1981. Utrecht (province), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Five camp for ladies in Papendal, Arnhem. July 10, 1971. Arnhem

Anefo photo collection. International Athletics Amsterdam. August 16, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Forbes Carlile. September 26, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Seventh international marathon of Amsterdam; The headlock on the way. May 8, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Thorpe and McGloughlin - Photo shows American Indian athlete Jim Thorpe (1888-1953) with another man, possibly McLaughlin, on track at Celtic park in Queens, New York City, circa 1910

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands, Romania, France ladies in Uden. July 11, 1971. France, the Netherlands, Romania, Uden

The 100 meters contest at the 1932 Olympics. Eddie Tolan broke the Olympic record in the first heat of the second round with a time of 10.4 seconds. Dated 20th Century

Athletics: SP - Athletics - Events - Running. April 2, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships in Vught. Elly van Hulst (R) will win the 1500m. July 23, 1983. Noord-Brabant, Vught

Olympic Games - Decathlon Reflections: E. Kistenmacher (Argentine) No. 432 leading, L. Mondschein (USA) No. 616, and Adamczyk (Poland) No. 445, round the flooded track to win his heat in the Decathlon 1500 metres at Wembley to-day (Friday).Flooded track which hampered running of Olympic events is well shown in this picture of Kistenmacher (Argentina) splashing to victory in the 1500-metre decathlon heat from Mondschein (USA) and Adamczyk (Poland). August 05, 1948. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Lord Burghley works Out -- Lord Burghley, Captain of the British Olympic teem, photographed at Toronto, Ont., A short time after the arrival of the British Olympic team, as he enjoyed a short workout. Lord Burghley is the Olympic 400-meter Hurdle Champion, and will leave with the team for Los Angeles soon. July 20, 1932. (Photo by Associated Press photo).

Anefo photo collection. Midwinter marathon in Apeldoorn; Cor friend (818) Roelof field (94) and Gerard Mentink (396) were resp. 1st, 2nd and 3rd. February 2, 1980

Historic photograph, winner of a race, around 1930

Anefo photo collection. NK athletics; Frans Maas fermentation (no. 377). July 12, 1987

Anefo photo collection. Dutch fieldcound championships Amsterdamse Bos. Tonnie Dirks passes banner. March 2, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Last athletics competitions for Helsinki. Fanny Blankers-Koen on the 80m hurdles. July 13, 1952. Rotterdam

Anefo photo collection. Floving Championships in Lisse. March 5, 1967. Lisse

Anefo photo collection. Dutch fieldcound championships Amsterdamse Bos. Tonnie Dirks head. March 2, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

1980s 4 MEN RUNNERS SPRINTERS APPROACH FINISH LINE FOOT RACE LEADER WITH EXCITED EXPRESSION

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Cross Championships in Dordrecht. March 5, 1961. Dordrecht

Sporting , Runners Sports, Sports spectators, Running races. Jack Miller Collection

J. Loveday (Qld), left, and K. Doubleday (Vic) clear the last jump in the final of the 120 yard hurdle in the Australian championships on Kensington Oval today. February 05, 1955.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions in the decapark on the occasion of the two-year existence of the quarter General. On the occasion of the 2-year anniversary of the service v.d. K.M.G. O.A. A sports program was finished. On Sunday 14 March in the decapark in Batavia a part of the final competitions was held. March 14, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Sporting , Runners Sports, Sports spectators, Running races. Jack Miller Collection

SSSR, Soviet Union, Moscow: The traditional World Youth Festivals organised by communist WBDJ, here in Moscow in 1957, in Vienna in 1959 and in Helsinki in 1961, are a worldwide youth meeting with performances in culture, song, dance, folklore, sports and discussions that emerged after the horrors of the Second World War

Barcelona..September 1992..Paralympic Games...Photo Jordi Romeu...Archdc....Athletics events for the Blind.

Olympic Hope -- Eastern Suburbs sprinter, Maurice Curotta, in a final training dash before leaving for the Australian title meeting in Melbourne last night. Curotta has run 48sec. for 440 yards - fastest yet by an Australian. January 20, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Triathlon Almere; Axel Koenders walking triathlon. August 15, 1987. Almere, Flevoland

Track and Field Athletics, 5000m race, German Championship 1922, 1920s, exact location unknown, Germany, Europe

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Athletics championships 1954 Tilburg. August 8, 1954. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. Marathon 1983 from Amsterdam. Cor friend on his way to the finish. May 7, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands Belgium, 5000 m. 28 August 1955

Anefo photo collection. AthleticsInterland Netherlands, Germany B, Belgium on Papendal; Finish 1500 meters v.l.n.r. Haico Scharn (3), Emile Puttemans (1st) and Mullem (2nd) /. August 11, 1974. Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Gerda Kraan won annual Maple Leaf running competition in Hilversum, Overview Lopersveld. February 20, 1964. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. National athletics competitions on the cedelle job in Amsterdam, Joke Bijleveld in action. May 15, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against Sweden, Tilly van der Zwaard wins 400 meters. July 12, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Jos Hermens Improved Hour Record and Record 20 km on Papendal; During competition. May 1, 1976

British Empire Games 1950. Empire Games Athletics at Eden Park, Feb. 9th. Third day.Australia takes first, second, and third in the hop, step, and jump, Mr. A. E. Porritt presents medallions to B. Oliver, first , L. A. McKeand, second, and I. J. Polmear, third. February 16, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships 1979, Nijmegen. Arno Körmeling finishes the first 800 meters. August 11, 1979. Gelderland, Nijmegen

Anefo photo collection. Marathon of Rotterdam 1983. Salazar (No. 1) in action, links next to him Rodolfo Gómez, winner in 1982. April 10, 1983. Rotterdam, South Holland

Finish of the 100 Meter Race at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Left to Right, Edwards, third; Sholz, fourth; Ali-Khan, fifth; Murchison, sixth; Charles Paddock, first; Kirksey, second.

A.A.A. V. Oxford Athletic Meeting. OPS. L. to R D.J.N.Johnson, Chris Chataway and D.C.E.Gorrie after the 880 yards. May 24, 1955.

Vintage photograph. Runners sprinting towards finish line.

1930s women in sports. Olympic champion Maj Jacobsson, 1909-1996. Pictured in the 1930s when participating in a discus throwing competetion.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships 1968. The start of the marathon. August 31, 1968. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Indoor athletics in Ahoy; Harry Schultink at 60 meters hurdles (left). February 16, 1980

Anefo photo collection. World Championship Cycling in Leipzig, Honoring Champion Sprint Amateurs v.L.n.R. Sterckx, Gaownoni and Handley. August 7, 1960. Leipzig

Discus throw, Hedwiga Wajso (Poland) was holder of a new Olympic record for only a few minutes

Photograph of the 400 meter men's freestyle swimming event at the 1932 Olympic games. Won by Clarence Linden Crabbe II (1908 - 1983) from the USA.

Bill Emmerton - Tasmanian Marathon Runner. January12, 1955.

Historic photo, high jump, ca. 1920

Description: Athletics Location: East Africa africa

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against Switzerland in Groningen. A. Op den Noort (5000 meters). July 18, 1965. Groningen

J. Treloar, Bartram, McKenley. February 20, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Country meeting Belgium Netherlands Switzerland in Liège. July 17, 1960. Liège

Anefo photo collection. Relay championships Amsterdam. Refafettes, championships, sports competitions, athletics. July 2, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships 1962. 12 August 1962

Best Foot Forward A jump ahead of the forthcoming athletic season is London girl hurdler Pamela French, of Spartan Ladies' athletic Club. She is seen taking a hurdle in fine style during practice on Tooting Bec Common, London. April 7, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Untitled, 1927, Wellington, by Crystal Photographic House.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics on the cinderet road, no. 2, 3, 4 Lia hints, no. J. van Eyk Vos. August 8, 1965

Abdon pamich, roma-castelganolfo marathon, 1961

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0263. 1956

The photograph on the left shows the semi-final of the 400 metres hurdling. Second from left competitor, Larsson of Sweden (no.128) is about to draw ahead and take the victory. The righthand photograph is of the final of the same event. Cochran, no. 339 in one of the central lanes took gold, and set up a new Olympic record of 51.1 seconds. Date: 1948

Anefo photo collection. Preliminary rounds Europe Cup Athletics Tienkamp Men, Vijfkamp Ladies; Sylvia Barlay during high jump (head). July 31, 1977

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships The Hague Ruud Wielart during failed record attempt at 2.21 meters. August 21, 1976. The Hague, South Holland

Photograph of the Ladies 100 meter race at the 1932 Olympic games. Stanislawa Walasiewicz (1911-1980) took home gold for Poland. It was learnt that Walasiewicz had a Y chromosome and was intersex

Anefo photo collection. International Marathonloop Eindhoven, (L) Fritz Schonin (R) Spekman. July 4, 1959

Anefo photo collection. European skating championships in Heerenveen; No. 22 23, 24 Harm Kuipers in action. January 26, 1975. Friesland, Heerenveen

Tensed Muscles spring to act ***** two Stawell Gift entrants, ***** and R. Wilson, practise a clean ***** Morgan, one of the favorites, is ***** League footballer. April 25, 1938.

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Photograph of Wilson David "Buster" Charles, Jr. (1908 - 2006) shot putting in the Decathlon during the 1932 Olympic games.

Cenneth Carpenter, USA, threw the discus 50, 48 metres, setting a new Olympic record, gold medal, Olympic Champion, North America

Anefo photo collection. Soccer Klaassens and. April 18, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Singelloop by Utrecht (Weersingel), winner H. Visch. September 26, 1953. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. 12th international marathon, enschede; Kazuo Matsubara (Japan) comes in first. August 16, 1969. Enschede

Barcelona..September 1992..Paralympic Games...Photo Jordi Romeu...Archdc.

Vintage French photograph of Cross country runners. 1902

Forbes Carlile - Marithon Champion. September 01, 1950.

Photograph of Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany

Private William Custer of the Eastern Department winning Heat No. 5 with a time of 10 2/5 seconds during athletic events at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. This photograph was taken in 1920 and is part of a collection of American military activities during World War I.

Anefo photo collection. Rottemeren race over 200km at Zevenhuizen. Finish Jos niesten. January 16, 1982. Zevenhuizen

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions Batavia. To run. 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. European men's skating championships, Heerenveen; Roar Groenvold in Aktie. January 24, 1971. Friesland, Heerenveen

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Jeugdhyleniek Championships in Amsterdam, Olga Commandeur falls into four hundred meters. 19 June 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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