1972 Olympic Games Australian team singlet, worn by Raelene Boyle
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/Singlet
Date Used
1972
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Object Detail
Brief Description
White v-neck singlet worn by Raelene Boyle at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games in which she won 2 silver medals. Yellow and green stripe across the front and back. On the left breast is a dark green cloth badge with a yellow boarder. Written in yellow across the top is "AUSTRALIA", beneath which is a yellow kangaroo and the Olympic Rings. Coloured manufacturers label is sewn into the neck and reads "AUSTRALIAN / OLYMPIC TEAM / Officially Approved / MADE BY / MELBOURNE SPORTS DEPOT / NAME................. / BY / PHILIP / KYLE".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 605 W: 417 D: 5mm (H: 23 13/16 W: 16 7/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1972
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1156
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by June Creed
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