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Los Angeles 1984. Carl Lewis, Kirk Baptiste, Thomas...

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Los Angeles 1984. Carl Lewis, Kirk Baptiste, Thomas Jefferson, 200m © André Lecoq/L'Équipe August 8, 1984. Winning the 200m and his third gold medal, Carl Lewis shared his triumph this time with his two compatriots Kirk Baptiste (2nd) and Thomas Jefferson (3rd): "It was a great moment, this three-way race (...) and more than just me alone. Winning in 19''80, Lewis fell 8 hundredths short of the world record of Italy's Pietro Mennea, who finished 7th in his fourth consecutive Olympic final. Single later print. Edition 1/1. Printed on Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta Satin 300g paper. Flamant art frame. 53 X 80 cm