Stamp: Cycling (Ajman 1968)
Cycling (Ajman 1968)
20 April (Ajman ) within release Summer Olympic Games 1968 - Mexico City (II) goes into circulation Stamp Cycling face value 2 United Arab Emirates riyal
| Stamp Cycling in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi: AJ 253B |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Also in the issue Summer Olympic Games 1968 - Mexico City (II):
- Se-tenant - Sports face value 4*1;
- Se-tenant - Sports face value 4*2;
- Stamp - Athlete with Olympic flame face value 1;
- Stamp - Basketball face value 2;
- Stamp - Cycling face value 2;
- Stamp - Football face value 2;
- Stamp - Olympic Stadium face value 2;
- Stamp - Pole Vault face value 1;
- Stamp - Short-distance Running face value 1;
- Full Pane - Sports face value 5*4*2;
- Full Pane - Sports face value 5*4*1;
- Full Pane - Sports face value 5*4*2;
- Se-tenant - Sports - se-tenant face value 4*1;
- Se-tenant - Sports - se-tenant face value 4*2;
Stamp Cycling it reflects the thematic directions:
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other type of cycle. It encompasses the use of human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world for purposes including transport, recreation, exercise, and competitive sport.
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart.
