Highlights of Jamaica's victory in 4x400 relay at Helsinki

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Title

Highlights of Jamaica's victory in 4x400 relay at Helsinki

Description

Jamaica's 4x400m relay team is seen with other countries in a relay competition at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, Finland. The photograph shoes the Jamaican team doing a baton exchange. Other countries are seen doing same. The Jamaican team which consists of George Rhoden, Herb McKenley, Les Laing and Arthur Wint won the relay in record breaking time.

Subject

Olympics; Athletics; Athletes; Sports; Olympic Games (15th: 1952: Helsinki, Finland); McKenley, Herb; Wint, Arthur; Laing, Les; Rhoden, George

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection

Identifier

D0002006

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

“Highlights of Jamaica's victory in 4x400 relay at Helsinki,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/602.