Olympic Regattas
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Stamp TKM 1993 Apr. 7th - OG Barcelona (re-valued)
MI 27
SC 33d
SG 29
YV 37
MI 25-29
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Stamp TOG 1980 Febr. 29th SS OG Moscow (perforated & imperforated)
The Olympic rowing regatta 1980 took place
at Moscow, not at Tallinn where the sailing
contests were held
MI SS 155 A
MI SS 155 B
Photo from book °Montreal 1976° by H.
Rosendahl, published by Corvus Verlag 1976, page 97
The decisive moment in the M1X final at OG Montreal 1976:
The favourite P. M. Kolbe (GER) in the foreground
is no longer able to defend his leading position against
P. Karppinen (FIN) and has to rest content with the silver medal.
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Stamp TOG 1984 Oct. 15th SS - OG Los Angeles: NZL M8+ crew, gold medal winner OG Munich 1972
MI SS 247 (stamp MI 1786)
SC C499
NZL crews wear black singlets!
Just a small wave and the boat is waterlogged!
NZL: Tony Hurt, Wybo Veldman, Dick Joyce,
John Hunter, Lindsay Wilson, Athol Earl, Trevor
Coker, Gary Robertson, cox Simon Dickie
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Stamp TOG 1985 Aug. 1st SS OG Los Angeles gold medal winners (SS TOG 1984 with imprint °Canada Medaille d'Or°
MI SS 270 (stamp MI 1898)
SC 525
CAN: Patrick Turner, Kevin Neufeld,
Mark Evans, Grant Main, Paul Steele,
Michael Evans, Dean Crawford,
Blair Horm, cox Brian McMahon
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Stamp TOG 2021 Dec. 20th OG Tokyo 2020 (pictogram)
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Stamp TOG 2021 Sept. 3rd (unauthorized issue) OG Tokyo 2020 - mascot Miraitowa
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Stamp TUN 2008 Aug. 8th OG Beijing with Olympic pictogram No. 12a
MI 1700
SC 1447
MI SS 41
SC 1448a
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Stamp TUN 2010 Aug. 14th Youth Olympic Games Singapore with pictogram
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Stamp UGA 1984 Oct. 1st - OG Los Angeles
MI 400
SC 420
SG 445
YV 353
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Stamp UGA 1985 Aug. 21st - Gold Medalists OG Los Angeles 1984 - with imprint °Gold Medalist West Germany°
Error: The M8+ gold medal was won by CAN -
no West German M8+ entered the competition at all!
MI 443
SC 461
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Stamp UKR 2008 Jan. 26th - OG Beijing
MI MS 936-39
YV 860-63
rigger much too high
MI 939
YV 863
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Stamp UKR Odessa Express Mail - D. Vendor & M. Jarvis (CAN), OG London 2012 LM2X C final second place (= 14th place overall) London 2012 C final
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Stamp UMM-AL-QIWAIN 1972 OG Munich (Hologram 3D)
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Stamp UNO Geneva 2016 July 22nd °Sport for Peace°
MI 956-57
YV 948-49
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Stamp URS 1968 July 31st - OG Mexico
MI 3519
SC 3494
SG 3582
YV 3390
Back swing at the finish of the stroke extremely exaggerated
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Stamp URS 1978 March 24th SS - OG Moscow
Wrong wrist position with feathered blades MI SS 127
SC B78
YV BF 126
MI 4712
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Stamp URS 1981 OG Moscow (unauthorized) - Pertti Karppinen (FIN), Olympic M1X champion 1976 OG Montreal and 1980 OG Moscow (+ 1984 OG Los Angeles)
Pertti Karppinen also won the M1X gold medal
at WRC Bled 1979 and WRC Hazewinkel 1985
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Stamp URS 1981 OG Moscow (unauthorized) - Joachim Dreifke & Klaus Koeppelien (GDR), M2X gold medal winners OG Moscow 1980 + WRC Munich 1981
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Stamp URU 1965 Aug. 3rd - OG Tokyo
MI 1019
SC C279
SG 1276
YV PA274
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Stamp URU 1969 Febr. 6th - OG Mexico
MI 1132
SC C344
SG 1387
YV A345
Shins should not exceed the vertical position at the beginning of the stroke
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