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1972 Photo Contest, Sports, Singles, 1st prize
Photographer

Jacques Marie

l'Humanité

13 June, 1971

A cyclist has fallen during the Boucles de la Seine, a French classic cycling race. Photographer Jacques Marie followed the racers on his motorcycle. At 20 kilometres from the start, a crash occurred and he saw the fallen cyclist. He took the picture while he was standing on his motorcycle.

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