STK-ID 58870

1976 Montreal summer Olympics; shots of men’s high jump competition in Olympic Stadium. MCS of American athlete wearing a “Montreal” tee-shirt reading “I LOVE FRENCH CANADIANS” on the back. CS of Canadian Greg Joy resting. MS of enthusiastic Japanese spectator waving Canadian and Japanese flags. Shot of Canadian athlete #151 attempting high jump, missing. Shots of Greg Joy missing also. Greg Joy’s second attempt, clearing pole. Shot of American #964, making it. Greg Joy’s third attempt, succeeding and securing silver medal, crowd reaction and him being congratulated by gold medalist, Wszola of Poland. Shots of medal ceremony with many Canadian flags visible in crowd.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Games of the XXI Olympiad
Location
Montreal
Year
1976
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm color dupe neg, 16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
ANAMORPHIC_4/3, 4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080