Olympic Games, Los Angeles

Title

Olympic Games, Los Angeles

Genre

News report; Speech; News bulletin

TX Date

Jul 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:06:07

Description

Sports editor Dave Brenner reports on the opening ceremony of the Games of the XXIII Olympiad in Los Angeles, California. Jeff Stelling describes the scene as the British teams pass in the parade. US President Ronald Reagan declares the games open and athlete Edwin Moses takes an oath on behalf of all the athletes. Male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ronald Reagan; Dave Brenner; Jeff Stelling; Edwin Moses

Keywords

California; USA; Sports competitions; Los Angeles; Olympic games; Ceremonies; Great Britain (Olympic team)

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