Silver medal for 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games 4 x 200 metre freestyle event, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Silver medal
Date Used
1920
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Silver medal won by Frank Beaurepaire (swimmer) in the 4 x 200 metre Freestyle event at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp. On the obverse, a naked athlete holds a palm leaf and laurel crown as symbols of victory. Behind him, the figure of the Renommée plays a trumpet and the inscription below reads "VII OLYMPIADE". On the reverse are Antwerp landmarks; the Brabo fountain, cathedral and port. In the top section, the inscription reads "ANVERS MCMXX".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 55 W: 55 D: 3mm (H: 2 3/16 W: 2 3/16 D: 1/8")
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Date Used
1920
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire
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