00:06Great public turnout in the stands of the Olympic Stadium for the final day of the
00:11Track and field events. The marathon, which will be held on Saturday, remains.
00:17even today the competitive and technical tone of the competitions and a new world record is
00:22obtained in the final of the 4x400 relay by Americans Ehrman, Young, Glenn
00:28Davis and Otis Davis in the fourth lane. Winning three firsts two seconds and two tenths the
00:34In fact, the Americans improved the previous record by one second and seven tenths
00:38Jamaicans finished third overall, while Germans Kinder, Retske, and Kaiser
00:44and Kaufman, second in three two and seven, also lowered their old world limits
00:49and Olympic, setting a new European record. Here at the third change is the American Glenn Davis
00:54powerful athlete, already winner of the 400m hurdles, passing the baton to his compatriot
00:59Otis Davis. In the final stages of the race, Otis Davis controls the situation and doesn't let himself be surprised.
01:09from Kaufman. For the Americans, in addition to the victory, a new Olympic world record, for the Germans
01:16Silver medal and new European record. The ever-strong Jamaicans took third place.
01:25A large group of athletes lined up at the start of the 10,000 meters. The highly regarded Soviet cross-country skiers
01:31Beaten in the 5,000 metres by New Zealander Elberg, they want to take revenge and they will succeed.
01:37Here in the lead in the first laps are Desiachikov and Bolotnikov, considered the successor in his homeland
01:43by Kutz. In fact, Bolotnikov is among the best in the seasonal rankings of the 10,000. At the two
01:49Soviets are then joined by the Australian Power and the English Merriman.
01:59In the final laps the German Hans Grodowski comes to the fore, and we see him in the lead ahead of
02:04Bolotnikov and Power. New Zealander Helberg and American also advance.
02:10Truss, who will obtain fifth and sixth place. Seventh place for the Polish Kriskjowiak, tenth for Piri,
02:16Eleventh Iaros. And here's Bolotnikov at the top rope, lapping a compatriot.
02:24The winner's time was of great value, 28 firsts, 32 seconds and 2 new Olympic records.
02:30Grodowski is 4.8 seconds behind, Power is third, and Desiachikov is fourth. Bolotnikov's time is
02:36only 1.8 seconds faster than Kutz's prestigious world record. Results
02:42A surprise javelin throw. Soviet athlete Viktor Cibulenko won with throws of 84 and 64 meters.
02:48obtained in the first elimination round. In the qualifications they had been eliminated by men
02:53like Danielsen, L.I. Macché and today they did not reach the final. Among others Siblo, Lievore
02:59and Cantello. The silver medal was obtained by the German Walter Kruger who reached
03:0479 and 36 meters. Third place for Gergel Kulchar from Lungarese with 78 and 57 meters. None of the six finalists,
03:14due to the worsening weather conditions, it improved the measurements achieved in the shift
03:18eliminatory. In the women's high jump, Romanian Yolanda Balas, as was easy to predict,
03:25She put on a show. Already at 1.73 meters, she finally reached 1.85, greatly improving
03:31the old Olympic limit. The Polish Jozdijakowska tied for second place, which we demonstrate,
03:38and the English Shirley, both at 1.71. With this measure Jozdijakowska established the
03:44new Polish record.
03:51The day ends with the two fast relays and the first shadows of the evening are already falling.
03:56at the Olympic Stadium illuminated by powerful floodlights. Italy is in the final of both the women's relay,
04:01to which these images refer, which in the 4% male. In this race there are few doubts about the outcome
04:06final. The Americans Hudson, Williams, Jones and Rudolph, who yesterday brought the record
04:12of the world at 44.4, they win confidently in 44.5, second Germany at three tenths, third
04:19Poland at five tenths. The Italians Bertoni, Valenti, Tizzoni and Leone, fifth in 45.6, set
04:26the new national record.
04:39Finally, the men's 4% relay. In the final, from lane two to seven, the United States,
04:45Venezuela, Italy, with Sardi, Cazzola, Giannone and Berruti, Soviet Union, Germany and Great Britain
04:50Britain. The crowd is standing and follows these burning athletes with a single shout.
04:55their energies in the space of a few seconds. At the finish line, the American Siem will precede
05:00German Lauer by a hair's breadth. Then, a cold shower for the overseas sprinters, their
05:05Disqualification for an illegal substitution. The gold medal went to Germany's Kuhlmann, Harry, and Malenorf.
05:10and Lauer. In 39.5 seconds, a world record was equaled. The Soviets came second in 41 seconds, with the British third and fourth.
05:18and Italians. The sixth gold medal in fencing was awarded at the Congress Palace, that
05:30of the individual sabre, won by the Hungarian Rudolf Karpati, already an Olympian in Melbourne
05:34and world title holder. The prediction was therefore respected even if the champion
05:39Maggiaro, here on the left, had to resort to his entire class to impose himself and, by a narrow margin,
05:44has a whole lot of younger rivals. Among them, the best is the result his
05:52fellow countryman Horvat, who won the silver medal. The left-handed Maggiaro, author of an incredible
05:57He made a comeback, beating Italian Calarese and Frenchman Arabeau after a playoff. He wasn't very lucky.
06:04in the play-off, Calarese still managed to win the bronze medal after a
06:07exhausting comparison, direct and indirect, with Arabeau, authentic revelation of this
06:11tournament. Here are the two strong Latin school sabre fencers facing each other.
06:20Exceptional performance by the Soviet Bushuyev, who by winning the lightweight title also
06:24set new Olympic world records in the three lifts with 397,500 kilograms. Already
06:30In the first exercise of the détente Bushuyev demonstrated his worth, raising
06:35125 kilograms, an Olympic record that has been equaled. In the snatch he broke the Games record.
06:40with 122,500. Finally in the clean and jerk, with the measure of 150 kg, Bushuyev confirmed that
06:46be worthy of the gold medal. The scales decided in favor of second place.
06:50by Ten Ho Liang, from Singapore, here engaged in the tear, on the Iraqi Aziz Abdul, who
06:56Let's see in the clean and jerk. Both totaled 380 kg, but since Aziz Abdul's personal weight
07:03weighing more than 400 grams, Ten Ho was ranked second, as prescribed
07:08by the rules. Third place, naturally, goes to Aziz Abdul. Italian De Genova ranked
07:14thirteenth.
07:17At the Umberto I shooting range he won medals in the small caliber rifle competition.
07:22The Soviet shooter Shamburkin won the competition, scoring 40 standing shots in the 120-shot event.
07:2740 on the prone and 40 on the knees, 1148 points. Shamburkin, who thus won the medal,
07:33gold, preceded his compatriot Niasov, who scored 1145 points.
07:41The bronze medal was won by German Zaringer, with 1139 points.
07:47Meanwhile, at the Lazio stand, the first day of the final of the match was played today
07:51of clay pigeon shooting. The eternal test included 100 clay pigeons and will include the same number
07:56tomorrow. Leading the rankings is the Soviet Kalinin, who achieved
08:00A total of 99 clays were hit. Melbourne champion Lino Rossini, an Italian, finished second.
08:06with 98 out of 100. Other shooters follow with lower scores, but are still in the running
08:11for the medal fight. The other Italian, Casciano, was a victim of emotion and
08:15he only managed to hit 84 clays.
08:18Frenchman Guy Legrante leads the unofficial standings in the eventing competition.
08:23after the first test, the dressage one. The Frenchman, who scored 70 points
08:28and 50 penalties, precedes the Danish Björk with 73 and 50. Legrante in the saddle Nissias has put
08:35on display are technical and stylistic qualities of a notable level. Here he is in a difficult
08:39school exercise. In third place is the regular Swiss Barkender, with 77 penalties.
08:44and a half. Soviet Mursalinov finished fourth. Tomorrow will see the very demanding cross-country test.
08:49over 45 kilometers. Modest performance by the Italians who have been dedicating themselves to the sport for too short a time
08:55in the specialty. Nava Argentun, Tasca and Grignolo are not among the top twenty. Today it was
09:00The official rankings of the Training Grand Prix have been released. The Soviet Union takes the gold medal.
09:04Filatov. Swiss athlete Fischer finished second, with German athlete Neckermann third.
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