Commonwealth Games - Jamaica (1969)

Jamaica. LS. Commonwealth Games stadium. LS. Women’s sprint race from start to finish. Man interviews a girl winner. CU. Girl smiling. Start of another race - men’s long run race, they start and are seen as the race progresses. Woman in the audience cheers. The winner breaks the tapes. Shots of men’s long jump competition and women high jump competition. Several shots of the people walking through the streets, buying coconuts from street trader who takes a top off with a machete and they drink the milk. Various shots of the women’s backstroke swimming race. Close up shot of the winner. She poses with medal. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (191
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