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16 Days of Glory

BBC One
on BBC One London

The second of six programmes highlighting some of the events and personalities at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Featured in tonight's programme is the second day of the decathlon where the two great rivals, Daley Thompson and Jurgen Hingsen , battle for gold; the historic first running of the women's 400 metres hurdles - and its equally historic champion; Sebastian Coe ,
Steve Ovett and Steve Cram in the 800 metres and 1500 metres; and the women's all around gymnastics which heralded a new star from
America - Mary Lou Retton. Produced and directed by BUD GREENSPAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Daley Thompson
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Jurgen Hingsen
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Sebastian Coe
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Steve Ovett
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Steve Cram
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Mary Lou Retton.
Directed By:
Bud Greenspan
Source: Radio Times

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