Britain V. Czechoslovakia Athletics - Reel 3 (1955)

Prague, Czechoslovakia. LS. Spectators. MS. Emil Zatopek, Gordon Pirie, Sando and Santrucek preparing for race (10,000 metres). LS. Spectators behind caged barriers. LS. Start of 10,000 metres - race in progress - which was won by Zatopek with Pirie second. MS. Zatopek after race. LS. Good pan of Zatopek running alone. MS. Pirie with Zatopek receiving congratulations. (Lav.) 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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