Magazine, "Sports Illustrated" 21 May 1984

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Magazine
Date Used
21 May 1984
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Brief Description
A 94-page issue of 'Sports Illustrated' (21 May, 1984, Vol. 60, No. 20), featuring a cover illustration of the Olympic Rings emblem collapsed and partly crushed, with the headline: THE SOVIET BOYCOTT. Feature articles revolve around the announcement of the Soviet Bloc's boycott of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, and its immediate fallout.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 275 W: 210 D: 4mm (H: 10 13/16 W: 8 1/4 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1984; 1984; Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Soviet Boycott of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
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Date Used
21 May 1984
Location
On display
Registration No
1996.3181.8

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