Artefacts

Helsinki 1952, uniform jacket of the Australian delegation that belonged to Bevan SCOTT (AUS), freestyle wrestling.

Physical description

Jacket with these Games Australian delegation emblem on the chest pocket.

Created

Created: David Lack

Used

Used: Bever SCOTT

Materials

wool, textile

Colors

multi coloured, green

Dimension

84 x 47 cm, 1055 g

Type of item

Clothes and Accessories -> jacket

Reference number

235425

Keywords

Helsinki 1952, Olympic Games Australia Male Wrestling Freestyle/67 - 73kg (welterweight)[M]

Notes

Helsinki 1952, uniform jacket of the Australian delegation that belonged to Bevan SCOTT (AUS), freestyle wrestling. This acquisition increases The Olympic Museum’s uniform collection, which was rather minimal leading up to 1980. Though he did not win a medal, Scott Bevan competed as a freestyle wrestler in the 1952 Helsinki Games. Auction purchase