Olympics on Stamps — Henry Taylor

London 1908 Olympics

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Games of the 4rd OlympiadHost City - London, United KingdomStadium - White City Stadium It is worth mentioning... - Dorando Pietri an Italian runner collapsed running the wrong direction was helped by officials to finish first place that he ended up being disqualified for receiving outside help. - A final stage of a wrestling event between Frithiof Martensson and Mauritz Andersson had to be postponed by one day to allow Martensson to recover from a minor injury. Martensson won that event. *********************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Ajman Anne Hubler - GermanyIssued: 1971Gold - Figure Skating Pairs *********************************************************************************************************************************************************************** High Jump | Guards CavalryIssued: 1972 *********************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Sierra Leone Forrest...

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