Vintage Gymnastics Performances

Historical black and white photos of male gymnasts executing skillful maneuvers on parallel bars and during jumps, highlighting athletic prowess.

South Asian Indian athlete performing Pole Vault ; India

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics competitions in Amsterdam; Kees Pruys on the bridge. December 12, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Doug Stuart jumping in the state decathlon champs. at Henson Park today. January 1, 1951. (Photo by Kenneth Charles Redshaw/Fairfax Media).

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics world championships 1966 in Dortmund. Japanese champions Shibuya Taki in action on the balance beam. September 21, 1966. Dortmund, Germany

Anefo photo collection. Willy Jager Champion Gymnastics of the Netherlands, to bridge uneven leggers. December 2, 1962

South Asian Indian athlete performing Pole Vault ; India

The Royal Navy during the Second World War High jump event in progress during a sports meeting on board HMS VENGEANCE during passage from Malta to Gibraltar.

Anefo photo collection. Champion of the Netherlands gymnastics men Leiden; Klaas Boat from Alkmaar. January 16, 1954. Leiden, South Holland

"Boo" Morcom, of New Hampshire, is the champion American pole-vaulter. His countrymen think he can win this event at the Olympic Games next year. October 23, 1947.

Anefo photo collection. Recordings Avro-TV "Straws stroke" in Enschede. Participant jumps from the diving board. August 14, 1980. Enschede, Overijssel

Anefo photo collection. National Championships Gymnastics for Men in Krommenie Hans Gunneman in Action on Horse was second. March 30, 1969. Krommenie, Noord-Holland, Zaanstad

Photograph of Hans-Heinrich Sievert (1909 - 1963) for Germany pole vaulting in the decathlon during the 1932 Olympic games. Hans-Henrich finished fifth.

Sports competitions in the School Infantry Framework, located at Isabella Kazerne in Den Bosch (Vught), during Queen's Day 1964. Framework School Infantry: Sergeant Infantry course

Vintage photograph. Pole vaulter clearing crossbar.

John Treloar - Athletics - Personalities. May 29, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. Figure skiing championships, last year's champion Anneke Heyt in action. March 14, 1967

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competitions at Nenijtolaan, Rotterdam; Th. Zacharias (Germany), high jump in action. The German Hoogpringer Th. Zecharius in Aktie. July 4, 1970. Rotterdam, South Holland

Fanny Blank Keon Winnings the Hurdles at the sports Grd. February 6, 1949. (Photo by Gordon Herbert Short/Fairfax Media).

Vintage photograph. Pole vaulter clearing crossbar.

Vittorio Lucchetti. 1920-1930

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics champion in Krellage house in Haarlem. Willie Jaegers on the rings. December 17, 1961. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Women's Athletics Vijfkamp and Gentlemen Tienkamp Nederland, Belgium Great Britain in Vlaardingen 16A, 17A: Hemmery 18A: Noorlander. June 7, 1969. Vlaardingen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Club championships PJ cup. 80 meter hurdles. September 10, 1966

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competition Pro Patria Rotterdam, demonstration long matters. July 3, 1955. Rotterdam, South Holland

1940S Man Swan Diving Off High Diving Board Woman Watching

Anefo photo collection. National Indoor Athletics Indoor Championships in Leiden, Theo Fliervoet established new record high jump Boys B. 24 February 1973. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Athletics West Germany (B) against the Netherlands, gentlemen in Munster (West Germany). July 18, 1971. Munster, West Germany

Anefo photo collection. Program of Circus Krone in Rotterdam Three Alizes, Flying Trapeze with O.A. The "Double Passage" all three at the same time. June 11, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands-Belgium-Switzerland. The Swiss W. Duttweiler (number 17) in action during the pole vault. July 9, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Close the European skate championship in Garmisch, Sjoukje Dijkstra in action. February 3, 1960. Garmisch

Vintage photograph. Runner jumping over hurdle.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics competitions at Sportpark Also lake. Hoogpringer Klaas Kanis. August 6, 1967. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Semi-final turn championship 1959 in Deventer. November 15, 1959. Deventer

Holiday Camp Gets Going Again- Everyday Life at a Butlin's Holiday Camp, Filey, Yorkshire, England, UK, 1945 Couples take a turn on the roller skating rink at Butlin's Holiday Camp, Filey, as crowds stand around the edge in the sunshine, watching the action.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Judoserie. May 19, 1957

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics men Leiden: Gerrit van Galen became 2nd. January 16, 1954. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics, Amsterdam-Alkmaar, N. Laarakker (Amsterdam) on the balance beam. November 27, 1955. Amsterdam

Sports competitions in the School Infantry Framework, located at Isabella Kazerne in Den Bosch (Vught), during Queen's Day 1964. Framework School Infantry: Sergeant Infantry course

The Russian gymnast OIga Korbut (born 1955), during a meet in Boston, MA; undated.

Kevin Newell - Diving/Swimming - Personality. March 25, 1954.

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Anefo photo collection. Pole venture in wristbroekendam; Willem Verwey in action. July 8, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam city journal competition against Alkmaar. March 16, 1958. Alkmaar, Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Athletics in Beverwijk between England, Belgium and the Netherlands 80 meters hurdles, right Mary Rand (England) and Links Mieke Strong (Netherlands /. 17 July 1966. Belgium, Beverwijk, Great Britain, Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. European turn championships. May 28, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships 1968. Shespons jumping, 3 meters, Mariette Dommers champion in action. August 4, 1968. Utrecht (prov.), Utrecht (city)

Pole Vault, Rodchenko, Alexander Mikhailovich (1891-1956)

With a Bandaged Leg Fanny Blankers-Koen races to win the 80-metres hurdles yesterday, in 11.4 sec, .2 outside her winning Olympic effort,. 4 outside the world record. Her time set a new Australian record. February 06, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. National Athletics Competitions Holland France in Rijswijk. 29 June 1958. Rijswijk, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Semi-finals gymnastics championships in the Netherlands. November 12, 1961. The Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. unknown . 4 Countries Gymnastics by Simson in Amsterdam. January 23, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Atlethiek competitions Den Helder

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Anefo photo collection. Turn Meeting Netherlands Rhineland in Coevorden, Klaas Bo in action on the horse. November 20, 1960. Coevorden, the Netherlands, Rhineland

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics world championships 1966 in Dortmund. The Japanese old world champion Yukio Endo in action at the horizontal bar. September 22, 1966. Dortmund, West Germany

Anefo photo collection. Athletics, number 5 and 6 pole flutter. May 30, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Country-turn competition the Netherlands against Belgium in The Hague G. Salle, the Netherlands. November 11, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Holiday activities for the youth in Amsterdam RAI, trampoline jumping. July 20, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics world championships 1966 in Dortmund. The Russian gymnast Serge Diomido in action on the rings. September 22, 1966. Dortmund, West Germany

Mikhail voronin, Russian gymnast, champion in 1965

Anefo photo collection. Recordings for the TROS television program 'fly out' in Enkhuizen. Participant in action. June 9, 1975. Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland

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

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics championships in the Europa Hal in Valkenburg. Willy Jaegers who became first. December 15, 1963. Limburg, Valkenburg

Anefo photo collection. Circus Mikkenie. Trampoline. The 4 Airways. October 28, 1948

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo Collection National Information Service Private, Photo number 156-0404. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Turn championship in the Netherlands Utrecht. January 15, 1956. Utrecht

Disabled Greek Soldiers Athletes -- The display in progress. The two young soldiers in foreground have both lost both their legs - blown up by land mines in 1949. Disabled Greek soldiers gave a remarkable demonstration of athletic skill when men from the Rehabilitation Center took part in a display of athletic exercises in the Athens Stadium. Artificial limbs proved no handicap to gymnastic ability and general fitness. June 29, 1954. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited.).

Vintage photograph. Runner in mid air for long jump.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against France The Hague. 100 meter hurdles, from the right Kamerbeek, Chardel (France) and others. June 16, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Opening of the first Catholic sports leaders' school demonstration on the springboard. January 12, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships Rotterdam. Marjan Thomas high jump in action. August 13, 1967. Rotterdam, South Holland

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Anefo photo collection. Table tennis Tenth international championships in Sido and Ingber (England). October 8, 1961

Poll photo collection. Acrobatenschool Carletti in Montmartre, Paris. Artists practice in the large studio. undated. France Paris

Olympic Games:- Weightlifting -- V. Barberis (Australia), lifting 97½ KG in the lightweight class (Press), Weightlifting, at the Messuhalli 11, Helsinki, today. July 26, 1952. (Photo by Olympic World Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Judoserie. January 24, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Physical training upcoming pilots Royal Navy. 1940-1942}. Indonesia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Surabaya

Anefo photo collection. Five and Tienkamp in Papendal, Marjan Akkermans during high jump. July 8, 1972

Vintage photograph. runner sprinting through finish line.

Last Lap In Medley - Margaret Girvan of Scotland dives over her breaststroke partner Helen Gordon on last leg of women's 330-yard free style medley race at British Empire Games today. Miss Girvan went on to win in 3:51. Other competitors wait for their relay partners to touch end of pool. August 03, 1954. (Photo by AP Wirephoto)

Anefo photo collection. Jaap Eden Kunstijsbaan in Amsterdam opened. The Sister Carry and Beppie Geysen in Aktie. October 14, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Europacup volleyball Rosswell against Turnhout; Joy at Turnhout after victory. February 21, 1976. Turnhout

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Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships in Den Hommel; No 34, Enit Brigitha (action). July 27, 1974

Anefo photo collection. National athletics competitions in Haarlem, first the skipper and Van Eekelen. August 21, 1966. Haarlem

Photograph illustrating the 'English Serve' in lawn tennis. 1905

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics competitions in Amsterdam; Thea call during her free exercise. December 12, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

12/31/1955. Joaquín Blume during a Rings exercise.

Anefo photo collection. Prins Bernhard in the executive Academy of Lo. April 6, 1949

Three Italian soldiers are involved in team-run racing, equipped with gas masks, photo from L'illustrazione Italiana, year LX, n 31, July 30, 1933.

Anefo photo collection. Final Dutch gymnastics championships ladies in Enschede. Thea belt during her bridge jump with uneven leggers. December 8, 1963. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships five and tennis camps in Vlaardingen. 80m hurdles Cisca Janssen, Nel van der Veen and Miss Gankema (Dutch champion) /. September 30, 1967. Vlaardingen, South Holland

Technical School- Training at Tottenham Polytechnic, Middlesex, England, UK, 1944 Physical Training in the gymnasium at Tottenham Polytechnic. The boys are working in pairs, with one boy in each pair doing a handstand as the other boy holds onto his legs. This will keep the legs straight and stop the balancing boy from toppling over.

Anefo photo collection. National Championships Waterskien in Anna Paulowna; Jo Slot Champion on the shine. July 16, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Ladies Gymnastics Netherlands against Czechoslovakia in Arnhem Terborg, the Dutch champion Ria Rietveld. July 3, 1966. Arnhem, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. National Turn Championships for Ladies Deventer with Prince Emperor. January 10, 1954. Deventer

Vintage photograph. Low angle view of trapeze artists performing in a circus

Anefo photo collection. Willy Jager Champion Gymnastics in the Netherlands, on horseback. December 2, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships Rotterdam. Marjan Thomas champion high jump. August 13, 1967. Rotterdam, South Holland

Black and white photo of a male athlete sprinting with determination on a track field

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