Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, hammer throw glove worn by Anita WLODARCZYK (POL), three-time Olympic champion.

Physical description

One-piece leather fingerless glove, with her name embroidered. Signed with a drawing featuring a smiling hammer and the 82,28m record's number,

Created

Created: Polanik

Used

Used: Anita WLODARCZYK

Materials

polypropylene, leather

Colors

fawn, pink

Dimension

Vu de haut 24 x 15 x 6 cm, 98 g

Type of item

Sport equipment -> gloves

Reference number

237428

Keywords

Olympic champion Rio 2016 Olympic Games London 2012, Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Poland Athletisme/Lancer de marteau femmes[F]

Notes

Tokyo 2020, hammer throw glove worn by Anita WLODARCZYK (POL), three-time Olympic champion. Anita Wlodarczyk is the only woman to have won the hammer throw competition three times in a row (in the men’s event, only John Flanagan has done so, winning at the Games in 1900, 1904 and 1908). She is also the first woman ever to win an individual athletics event at three consecutive Games. Donated by the athlete