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Photos of American Olympic athletes from London 1948/2012

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Ceili
 
Reply Tue 24 Jul, 2012 06:34 pm
...including the first African American woman, and the first American Asian man to win a gold medal.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/07/22/sports/olympics/olympians-1948-london-photos.html#/#0
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littlek
 
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Reply Tue 24 Jul, 2012 06:46 pm
Oh wow, that is neat!
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Lustig Andrei
 
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Reply Tue 24 Jul, 2012 07:28 pm
@Ceili,
Fantastic! Thanx for sharing that, Ceili.
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joefromchicago
 
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Reply Tue 24 Jul, 2012 09:12 pm
They still look great, but...

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/flash/sports/20120722-olympics-1948/970/LEEWET.jpg

...my god! This man's head is freakishly enormous! And that's not an age thing. He had an enormous melon in 1948 too.

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/flash/sports/20120722-olympics-1948/old/600/Lee01.jpg
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ossobuco
 
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Reply Tue 24 Jul, 2012 09:30 pm
@Ceili,
Good link!

I'd like to hear about their later lives (but none of my business).
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