Artefacts

Beijing 2008, number signed by Emmanuel CALLENDER (TRI), Olympic champion, athletics, 4 x 100m relay.

Physical description

Bib with the Games emblem and number 3020. Dedication of the athlete: "E Callender T&T / 4 x 100m"; "E-man" and the athlete's handwritten name at bottom right. On the back handwritten notation: "E. CALLENDER / TRI".

Created

Created: Beijing Organising Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG)Created: Chunning GUO

Used

Used: Emmanuel CALLENDER

Materials

synthetic material

Colors

multi coloured, white

Dimension

20 x 24 cm, 4 g

Type of item

Sport equipment -> bib number

Reference number

238177

Keywords

Olympic champion Beijing 2008, Olympic Games Trinidad and Tobago Athletics/4x100m relay[M]emblem signed

Notes

Beijing 2008, running outfit signed by Marc BURNS (TRI), pair of shoes signed by Aaron ARMSTRONG (TRI), pair of shoes signed by Richard THOMPSON (TRI), racing bib signed by Emmanuel CALLENDER (TRI), racing top signed by Emmanuel CALLENDER (TRI), racing shorts signed by Keston BLEDMAN (TRI) – Olympic champions in the 4x100m relay. On 5 July 2022, Marc Burns, Aaron Armstrong, Richard Thompson, Emmanuel Callender and Keston Bledman (TRI) took part in a medal reallocation ceremony for the Beijing 2008 4x100m relay at The Olympic Museum. Each of the athletes donated a piece of their equipment to the Museum. Together, the items can be used to fully kit out a museum mannequin in Trinidad and Tobago team gear. Donated by the athletes