Stamp: Finish of the marathon race at the Olympic Games 1896, Athen (Belize 1984)
Finish of the marathon race at the Olympic Games 1896, Athen (Belize 1984)
30 April (Belize ) within release 1984 Summer Olympics goes into circulation Stamp Finish of the marathon race at the Olympic Games 1896, Athen face value 5 Belize cent
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| Stamp Number: | Sn:BZ 722 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Also in the issue 1984 Summer Olympics:
- Stamp - Cycling face value 2;
- Souvenir Sheet - Discus thrower; Statue of Myron (5th century BC), Greek scul face value 3;
- Stamp - Boxing face value 75;
- Stamp - Running face value 1;
- Stamp - Finish of the marathon race at the Olympic Games 1896, Athen face value 5;
- Stamp - Short-distance runner at the start face value 20;
- Stamp - Stone thrower face value 25;
- Stamp - Torch handover face value 2;
Stamp Finish of the marathon race at the Olympic Games 1896, Athen it reflects the thematic directions:
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping and throwing. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross-country running, and race walking.
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.
An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track and field and marathon runners but excluding e.g. swimmers, footballers or basketball players. However in other contexts (mainly in the United States) it is used to refer to all athletics (physical culture) participants of any sport. For the latter definition, the word sportsperson or its gendered sportsman or sportswoman are also used. A third definition is also sometimes used meaning anyone who is physically fit regardless of whether or not they compete in a spo
