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Mark Todd at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games
New Zealander Mark Todd jumping his horse, Charisma, at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic...
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Greg Louganis
American diver Greg Louganis posing with his two gold medals at the Los Angeles 1984...
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Bart Conner at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games
American gymnast Bart Conner performing on the parallel bars during the 1984 Olympic...
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Edwin Moses at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games
American hurdler Edwin Moses celebrating after winning the gold medal in the men's...
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Evelyn Ashford
Evelyn Ashford finishing a semifinal heat in the 100 metres at the 1984 Olympic Games...
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Evelyn Ashford
Evelyn Ashford at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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American wrestler Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Baumgartner (right) competing in the gold medal match at the 1984 Olympic Games...
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Sebastian Coe
Sebastian Coe of Great Britain (wearing number 359) leading countrymen Steve Cram...
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Edwin Moses
American athlete Edwin Moses competing in the 400-meter hurdle event at the 1984...
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Sara Simeoni celebrating a successful high jump at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los...
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Daley Thompson executing his long jump en route to successfully defending his Olympic...
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pictorial signs
Some of the pictorial signs used at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles,...
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