Soviet Sport Number 8

Moscow city. The opening of the second Olympics of the peoples of the USSR at the Central Lenin Stadium. On the field of the stadium are athletes, athletes perform exercises. On the podium, the leaders of the party and government. Among them are L.I.Brezhnev, A.I. Mikoyan. Athletics competition. Distance runners. Winner P. Bolotnikov with flowers. Shot put competition among women. L. Zhdanova and T. Press are pushing the core. Jumping competition. Jumping: E. Ozolan, V. Goryaev, O. Fedoseev. V. Kuznetsov performs in all types of decathlon. Schoolgirls, participants in the Olympics, play tennis. Chess tournament. Played by B. Spassky, Z. Mnatsakanyan, P. Keres, A. Ufimtsev. Cycling cross-country competition. Boxers B. Nikonorov and D. Lantaliani in the ring. Gymnasts are performing: B. Shakhlin, P. Astakhov. Diving competition. Jumping: G. Galkin, R. Brenner, G. Mezin. Swimmers competition. V. Kuzmin comes out of the water. Weightlifting competition. Speakers: R. Lutselger, V. Legov, A. Vedyakov. Presentation of the prize of the Council of Ministers of the USSR to the team of Moscow.

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1959