Pentathlon World Championship
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Artist. Gall, Gyula. 1969. cca. 70 x 50 cm. Vintage poster. Paper, offset. Modern sport poster for a Penthatlon World Championship which took place in Budapest between September 21-25, 1969 .A pentathlon is a contest featuring five events. The name is derived from Greek: combining the words pente (five) and -athlon (competition). The modern pentathlon, invented by Pierre de Coubertin (father of the Modern Olympics), was a variation on the military aspect of the Ancient pentathlon. It focused on the skills required by a late-19th-century soldier, with competitions in shooting, swimming, fencing, equestrianism, and cross country running. (source: wikipedia.org)
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Fine. One tear on the upper side.
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