Bronze medal won by Ivan Stedman, Inter-allied Games - 1919

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Bronze medal
Date Used
Jun 1919
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Bronze medal won by Ivan Stedman for third place in a 100 metres swim at the Inter-allied Games in Paris in 1919. Obverse features two male athletes receiving a laurel wreath from a female figure. Text along lower edge reads "CORPORIS ROBUR / et HABILITAS. Reverse features sporting equipment and an engraved rectangular plaque framed by a wreath. Inscription reads "100 METER SWIM / Third / BOMBER I. STEDMAN / AUSTRALIA". Text in legend reads "INTERALLIED GAMES / PERSHING STADIUM / PARIS JUNE 1919".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 63 W: 63 D: 2mm (H: 2 1/2 W: 2 1/2 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Bronze
Associated Event
Inter-allied Games 1919; 1919; Paris, Île-de-France, France
100 Metres Swim
Associated Person
Date Used
Jun 1919
Location
In storage
Registration No
1985.2.22

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