THE RHODDA / KRIVONOSOV TROPHY Longest 7.26kg competitive throw at the reunion |
A photograph of Krivonosov presented by John C. Rhodda of the 'Manchester Guardian' in 1956. This followed a visit by Krivonosov and Samotsvetov to the Hammer Circle reunion at Bisham Abbey, Marlow, Buckinghamshire in September 1952. John Rhodda was the only journalist present.
Awarded to the longest 7.26kg competitive throw during the reunion. John Rhodda joined the Guardian (as it became that year) in 1959 and covered every Summer Olympics since 1960.
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