Heroes of Rome in Moscow

Closing ceremony of the 17th Olympic Games in Rome. The banner of the Olympics is lowered. Standard-bearers with the flags of their countries at half-mast. Spectators with torches. Participants of the ceremony are passing by. The light board with the inscription: "Tokyo" is on. Meeting at the Sheremetyevo airfield in Moscow of Soviet athletes-winners of the 17th Olympic Games, among them: Y. Vlasov, V. Tsybulenko, P. Bolotnikov, V. Kapitonov, S. Filatov, Irina and Tamara Press, L. Latynina, B. Shakhlin. Sports festival at the Central Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki. The exit of the column of Olympians to the Grand Arena. The audience applauds standing up; passage of the Olympians. Speakers: V. L. Pavlov, Yu. Vlasov. Reception in honor of Soviet athletes-champions of the 17th Olympic Games. NN Romantsev speaking. Athletes congratulate F. R. Kozlov, A. Kosygin. Athletes are dancing.

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1960