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A wrenching sight at the Olympics

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Order Number	00053775
Title	A wrenching sight at the Olympics
Photographer	Chinn, Paul.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Andersen-Schiess, Gabriela.
Date	1984
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	A wrenching sight at the Los Angeles Olympics was that of Swiss runner Gabriela Andersen-Schiess, lurching towards the finish line in the women's marathon. Medical personnel awaited her stumbling arrival, but couldn't aid her unless she specifically requested it. Photo dated: August 6, 1984.
Subject	Olympic Games--(23rd :--1984 :--Los Angeles, Calif.). Track and field for women. Marathon running. Runners (Sports). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection