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Jean Shiley of the United States Olympic team clearing the bar during her record-breaking high jump at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, with stadium arches in the background. Babe Didrikson Zaharias, at far right, leads and clears a hurdle ahead of other runners during the 80-metre hurdles race at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Georgia Coleman (centre) with Dorothy Poynton (left) and Marion Roper (right), members of the U.S. Olympic team that won all six women's diving medals at the 1932 Games in Los Angeles Dorothy Poynton, Georgia Coleman, and Marion Dale Roper, the U.S. medalists in high dive at the 1932 Olympic Games, sit together in matching Team USA sweatshirts, smiling. Champion Olympic fencer Aladár Gerevich
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Jean Shiley at the Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games
American Jean Shiley during the high-jump event at the Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games....
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Babe Didrikson
Babe Didrikson (right) winning the 80-meter hurdles at the 1932 Olympic Games in...
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Georgia Coleman (centre) with Dorothy Poynton (left) and Marion Roper (right), members...
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Champion diver Georgia Coleman (center) at the 1932 Olympic Games
Dorothy Poynton-Hill (left), Georgia Coleman (center), and Marion Dale Roper (right)...
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Champion Olympic fencer Aladár Gerevich
Aladár Gerevich (third from right) with the Hungarian Olympic sabre fencing team...
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