Runners competing in the 800m event at the Olympic games in Berlin. Barely visible on the outside is American John Woodruff, who came from behind to win the race in 1 minute 52.9 seconds.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 14499

Overview

Caption: Runners competing in the 800m event at the Olympic games in Berlin. Barely visible on the outside is American John Woodruff, who came from behind to win the race in 1 minute 52.9 seconds.
Photographer: Heinrich Hoffmann/Studio of H. Hoffmann
Date: 1936 August 03
Locale: Berlin, [Berlin] Germany
Variant Locale: Berlin-Buckow
Berlin-Mariendorf
Berlin-Ploetzensee
Berlin-Reinickendorf
Berlin-Tempelhof
Berlin-Wannsee
Berlin-Schlachtensee
Berlin-Duppel

Photo Source: Bundesarchiv

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Source Record ID: 95/73/12A
Restriction: NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the Bundesarchiv

Keyword: AFRICAN-AMERICANS AMERICANS OLYMPICS OLYMPICS (EVENTS) SPECTATORS/AUDIENCES/BYSTANDERS SPORTS (TRACK AND FIELD) SPORTS/TEAMS/ATHLETES STADIUMS WOODRUFF, JOHN
Photo Designation: OLYMPICS -- Berlin Games (1936) -- Athletes -- Athletic Competitions