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Soviet Sport Number 8

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Abstract
Moscow city. Central Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki. Sports festival dedicated to the opening of the final competitions of the 8th Spartakiad of Trade Unions. 8th Spartakiad of Trade Unions. Volleyball. Diving. Small towns. Rhythmic gymnastics. Boxing: a duel between A. Nurmakhanov and J. Chepulis. Cycling. Closing of the Olympics. The city of Kiev. A friendly match between the athletes of the Soviet Union and the United States. Women's 100 meter race. Jumping in length and height. Throwing a hammer, disc. Men's 5000 meter race. Relay race for men. Summing up the results of the match. Winners. The head coach of American athletes gives interviews. The following athletes are performing: V. Tayes, W. White, J. Pennell, Ed Casares, Otis Burrell (USA); T. Shchelkanova, T. Bliznetsov, R. Klim, B. Bolshov, V. Brumel, T. Press (USSR).
Director
B. Weiland
Color
B&W
Film ID
21278
Keywords
cultural connections
, sports
, athletics
, trade unions
, general issues
, national sports
Meterage
286,8
Number of Parts
1
Operators
G. Epifanov, Y. Leonhardt, K. Piskarev, G. Serov, A. Khavchin, M. Oshurkov
Release Date
1965
Sound