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Aug 1, 1976

Jim Fox in the fencing discipline of the team Modern Pentathlon

Jim Fox in the fencing discipline of the team Modern Pentathlon

Jul 30, 1976

Princess Anne, riding Goodwill, competed in the three-day event for Great Britain

Princess Anne, riding Goodwill, competed in the three-day event for Great Britain

Jul 30, 1976

Vasiliy Alexeyev wins his second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the super-heavyweight class

Vasiliy Alexeyev wins his second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the super-heavyweight class

Jul 30, 1976

Cuba's Alberto Juantorena storms to victory to become the first man to win the 400m and 800m at the same Games

Cuba's Alberto Juantorena storms to victory to become the first man to win the 400m and 800m at the same Games

Jul 30, 1976

There was a lot of class on show in the ring at the Games, with Sugar Ray Leonard arguably the top drawer

There was a lot of class on show in the ring at the Games, with Sugar Ray Leonard arguably the top drawer

Jul 30, 1976

USA's Ed Moses was a class apart as took gold in the 400m hurdles in a new world record time of 47.64s

USA's Ed Moses was a class apart as took gold in the 400m hurdles in a new world record time of 47.64s

Jul 30, 1976

Bruce Jenner celebrates winning gold in the decathlon with a new world record points total of 8618

Bruce Jenner celebrates winning gold in the decathlon with a new world record points total of 8618

Jul 18, 1976

Nadia Comaneci poses next to the scoreboard

Nadia Comaneci poses next to the scoreboard

Jul 18, 1976

Nadia Comaneci dismounts from the uneven bars

Nadia Comaneci dismounts from the uneven bars

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