1952 Press Photo Bob Mathias in Decathlon in Helsinki for Olympics - nop54197
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Description
Bob Mathias, 1948 Olympics decathlon winner at age 17, is shown in his successful 1952 Olympics defense of the decathlon in Helsinki. Mathias won the '52 decathlon competition with over 900 points and set a world's record. The Commemorative Medal (inset) is part of the "Great Olympic Moments" limited issue series which Coca-Cola USA and participating Bottlers of Coca-Cola across the country are offering to the public.
