Protester against the Moscow summer Olympics boycott during the Opening Ceremony for the XIII Olympic Winter Games on 14 February 1980 at the Lake...
Sergei Belov of the Soviet Union runs with the Olympic Torch during the Opening Ceremony event for the XXII Olympic Summer Games on 19 July 1980 at...
Athletes and musicians perform during the Opening Ceremony event for the XXII Olympic Summer Games on 19 July 1980 at the Grand Arena of the Central...
Barbara Krause of East Germany stands on the podium with her gold medal together with silver medallist Ines Diers and bronze medallist Carmela...
An elderly woman carries on with her shopping chores in downtown Moscow 7/16, seemingly oblivious of flag-carrying Soviet youths practising for the...
Silver medalist Olga Rukavishnikova of the Soviet Union competes in the Women's 100 Metres hurdles race of the Women's Pentathlon on 24th July 1980...
Washington: President Carter tells a group of about 150 U. S. Olympic athletes and officials 3/21 the United States will not go to the 1980 summer...
Washington: President Carter tells a group of about 150 U. S. Olympic athletes and officials 3/21 the United States will not go to the 1980 summer...
Alberto Juantorena of Cuba running in the men's 400 metres event in which he placed 4th, during the Summer Olympic Games in Moscow, former Soviet...
Plamen Petkov of Bulgaria performs during the Men's parallel bars competition on 25th July 1980 during the XXII Olympic Summer Games at the Palace of...
Aleksandr Fedotkin of the Soviet Union leads Nick Rose of Great Britain and John Treacy of Ireland during Heat 1 of the Men's 5,000 Metres race on...
Barbara Krug of East Germany carrying the baton leads the field during the Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay event on 1st August 1980 during the XXII...
Lutz Dombrowski of East Germany leaps into the air during the Men's Long Jump event at the XXII Olympic Summer Games on 28 July 1980 at the Grand...
House of Representatives , continuation debate on whether to boycott Moscow Olympics; State Sen. De Vries with CDA spokesv. Scholten, January 31...
Steve Ovett of Great Britain signals 'ILY' I Love You to his girlfriend Rachel Waller after winning the Men's 800m race on 26th July 1980 at the XXII...
Nadezhda Olizarenko of the Soviet Union and Jolanta Januchta of Poland during the Women's 800 Metres event on 27th July 1980 during the XXII Olympic...
British athlete Sebastian Coe wins the men's 1500 metres in a time of 3:38.40 at the Moscow Olympic Games, 6th August 1980. Jurgen Straub of East...
Steve Ovett of Great Britain signals 'ILY' I Love You to his girlfriend Rachel Waller after winning the Men's 800m race on 26th July 1980 at the XXII...
Director Monique Berlioux tells a news conference that the IOC Executive Board is considering a request from the U.S. Olympic Committee to take the...
Meeting NOC on whether or not to participate in Olympic Games in Moscow; NOC president Idenburg, May 19 sports, The Netherlands, 20th century press...
Photo of the Olympic Games' mascot Misha-bear, 19 July 1980 in Lenin Stadium Moscow, wishing everyone good luck at the opening ceremony of the 1980...
General view of the Opening ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games on July 19, 1980 in Moscow, Russia.
Lushniki Universal Hall in central Moscow, 1979. The sports arena has been built for the 1980 Olympic Games.
Moscow, Russia-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Sergei Belov, Soviet basketball coach, ignites the Olympic torch at Lenin Stadium during ceremony opening the...
Moscow: Sebastian Coe of Great Britain wins the Olmpic 1,500 meters gold medal in 3 minutes and 38.40 seconds here 8/1. East Germany's Jurgen Straub...
In less than two years the 22nd summer Olympics will open here in 1980. For the first time ever the Olympic flame will be lit in this country. The...
The newly built television centre in central Moscow, 1979. The centre has been built for the 1980 Olympic Games.
Closing ceremony of the Moscow's olympic games, held in Moscow from July 19 to August 3, 1980. Moscow, Russian Federation, 1980.
Olympic Games, Moscow, Russia, 19th July 1980, Opening Ceremony, Doves of peace are released into the air as the Olympic torch is lit during the...
The Olympic flag is carried out of the Lenin Stadium at the closing ceremony of the 1980 Olympic Games here 8/3. The Olympic flame was extinguished...
Germany, Dortmund: The "Yes" and "No" at the Moscow Olympics in 1980 brought protesters to the Westfalenhalle on April 20, 1980 in Dortmund.
Fireworks over the Olympic stadium during the Closing Ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow.
Representatives of the U.S. Olympic Committee's Athletes Advisory council speak to reporters at the White House after meeting with Administration...
Germany, Dortmund: The "Yes" and "No" at the Moscow Olympics in 1980 brought protesters to the Westfalenhalle on April 20, 1980 in Dortmund.
Germany, Dortmund: The "Yes" and "No" at the Moscow Olympics in 1980 brought protesters to the Westfalenhalle on April 20, 1980 in Dortmund.
The opening ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games, featuring Mishka the Olympic mascot, in Moscow on 19th July 1980.
Misha the bear, designed by Victor Chizhikov and selected as the mascot for the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
British fans in the crowd with a banner saying 'We're Proud of Great Britain, How About You Thatcher?' in reference to Great Britain's boycott of the...
Summer Olympics: View of USSR flag bearer and wrestler Nikolay Balboshin and team delegation during parade of nations at Central Lenin Stadium....
Olympic Games at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow, Soviet Union, British swimmer Sharron Davies celebrates after winning the silver medal in the...
Medal winners of the Women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1980 Summer Olympics, from left to right: bronze medal winner Carmela Schmidt, gold...
British sports fans at the Moscow Olympics with a placard reading 'Thatcher Eat Yout Heart Out', 6th August 1980. The British government, under Prime...
'Misha' the bear, the Olympic mascot strung across Gorky Avenue prior to the 4/19 opening ceremony of the 1980 Olympic games. At rear the towers of...
Pietro Mennea of Italy during the men's 200 metres race on 28 July 1980 at the XXII Summer Olympic Games in the Grand Arena, Central Lenin Stadium...
Manifestation au Trocadéro, à moins de 48h de l'ouverture des Jeux Olympiques de Moscou, pour dénoncer les persécutions dont les juifs d'URSS sont...
East Germany's swimmer Rica Reinisch salutes the public while on podium with her gold medal won in the women's 200 meter backstroke final, 27 July...
Hotel under construction in central Moscow, 30th August 1978. The hotel is intended to accommodate visitors to the 1980 Olympic Games.
Soviet Union players Penka Metodieva , Evladia Slavtcheva and Krassimira Bogdanova jump under the basket 30 July 1980 in Moscow during the Women's...
Olympic Games, Moscow, USSR, Men's Decathlon, Great Britain's gold medallist Daley Thompson in action during the Pole Vault event