Artefacts

Lake Placid 1980, winner's diploma, 1st place, awarded to Joseph (Sepp) BENZ (SUI), bobsleigh two-man.

Physical description

Caption: "XIII Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid 1980, Sepp Benz, two-man bobsledding-first place". Signed by the OCOG's president and its vice-president, and by Lord Killanin, the IOC's president. At the top, three lines with the medal's colours (gold, silver, bronze) and Games' emblem surrounded by raised bay-tree branchs.

Materials

paper

Colors

black, blue, white, multi coloured

Dimension

36.6 x 31.5 x 0.75 cm