Athletics At XIX Summer Olympics
American track and field athlete Bill Toomey (#311) of the United States team competes in the 100 metres discipline prior to finishing in first place to win the gold medal in the Men's decathlon event at the 1968 Summer Olympics inside the University Olympic Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico, 18th October 1968. Other decathletes competing include Roberto Carmona (#605) of Mexico and Lennart Hedmark (#729) of Sweden. (Photo by Rolls Press/Popperfoto via Getty Images)
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