The designer of the stamp used
this photo which comes from the
book °Olympia 72° by W.
Umminger and other authors,
published by Roemer Verlag
1972, page 170. It shows the
six finalists of the M2X
competition parading on the
water after their race with the
gold medal winners Alexander
Timoshinin & Gennadi Korshikov
(URS) in the foreground. The
silver and bronze medallists
NOR and GDR follow in the
adjacent lanes.
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