The Lenin Central Stadium. The opening of the Opening of 22nd Olympic Games. The Olympic flag is raised. Cropped image.19.07.1980#1111366
The cover of the first issue of the Olympic Games-1980 magazine devoted to the forthcoming 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow (July 19-August 3).01.07.1976#556198
The 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow. The opening ceremony. During the parade France's Olympic team is walking under the IOC banner because of the political tensions around the 1980 Moscow Olympics.19.07.1980#556085
The 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow. The opening ceremony. During the parade Spain's Olympic team is walking under the IOC banner because of the political tensions around the 1980 Moscow Olympics.19.07.1980#556084
The Gold Medal of the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow. The goddess Nike holding a laurel wreath, a traditional Olympic symbol of victory, is on the medal's front. A fragment of the Coliseum is depicted in the medal's bottom right corner. The inscription over it reads: "The 22 Olympic Games, Moscow, 1980. The Olympic flame is on the medal's back, and the stadium's arena is in the background. The emblem of the Moscow Olympics is in the top right corner.01.04.1979#556073
An Italian Olympic Committee representative during the opening of Olympics-80 in Moscow.19.07.1980#555941
Carrying an Olympic torch during the opening ceremony of the 22nd Summer Olympic Games (July 19 - August 3) at the Central Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki, Moscow.19.07.1980#555940
Basketball player and USSR and Olympic champion Sergei Belov lighting up Olympic flame at the opening ceremony for the 22nd Summer Olympic Games (July 19 - August 3) at the Luzhniki Lenin Central Stadium.19.07.1980#555937
Fragment of a Friendship of Peoples dance suite at the opening ceremony of XXII Olympic Summer Games. Central Lenin stadium, July 19, 1980.19.07.1980#555831
Raising of the Olympic flag at the opening ceremony of the XXII Olympic Games. Central Lenin Stadium, July 19, 198019.07.1980#555829
Performers at the opening ceremony of the XXII Olympic Summer Games. Central Lenin stadium, July 19, 198019.07.1980#555828
Carrying out the Olympic flag at the opening ceremony of the XXII Olympic Summer Games. Central Lenin stadium, July 19, 198019.07.1980#555827
The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games at the Lenin Central Stadium in Moscow on July 19, 1980.19.07.1980#555825
Dulyovo porcelain factory produces porcelain bear cubs. Bear Misha, the Moscow Olympics mascot.01.07.1979#553758
Procession of the national teams participating in the 1980 Olympiad. Opening ceremony of the XXII Olympic Games. Central Lenin Stadium.19.07.1980#506843
Druzhba universal sports center of the Lenin Central Stadium built for the 22nd Olympic Games. Designed by architects I.Rozhin, Y.Bolshakov and V.Tarasevich.01.07.1980#490347
"Moscow 1980" poster for the 22nd Summer Olympics in Moscow, by artist Viktor Chizhikov.01.01.1979#487264
Bringing in the Olympic Flag during the official opening ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games.19.07.1980#487097
The Soviet national team during the official opening ceremony of the 22nd Summer Olympic Games.19.07.1980#487095
Opening ceremony of the 1980 Olympic Games. View on the Central Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki.19.07.1980#487039
Guests of the 1980 Olympiad are greeted by the representatives of the fifteen republics of the USSR.19.07.1980#487026
Reproduction of the poster by S. Artyomov dedicated to the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow.01.01.1979#437070
Soviet marathon runner Setymkul Dzhumanazarov won bronze during the 22nd Summer Olympic Games in Moscow.21.07.1980#401342
A solemn opening ceremony of the 22nd Olympic games in Moscow, July 19, 1980. The symbol of the Olympic games, Olympic bear cub. 19.07.1980#157737
Opening ceremony for XXII Olimpics at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow. Delegations from participating national teams are on the central arena.19.07.1980#139986
Olympics-80 Organizing Committee chairman Ignati Novikov (left) and IOC (International Olympic Committee) president Lord Michael Killanin (right) at official opening of 22nd Olympic Games at Lenin Central Stadium.19.07.1980#104726
Soviet basketball player Sergei Belov lighting the Olympic fire during the 22nd Olympics opening gala in Moscow, 1980.19.07.1980#104486
Audience welcoming sports delegations at the XXII Moscow Olympic Games opening ceremony.19.07.1980#58658
Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (third right in the second row), during the opening of the 22nd Olympic Games.19.07.1980#58108
George Marchais, general secretary of the Communist Party of France (third right) at the opening ceremony of the XXII Olympic Games in Moscow.19.07.1980#31864
General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Brezhnev (third from right) at the opening of the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow.19.07.1980#27490
Press photographers prepare to take pictures of the 22nd Olympic Games competitions at a stadium in Moscow.21.07.1980#19881
Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Pimen (left) with representatives of the Russian Orthodox church at the opening of the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow.19.07.1980#14697
Alexander Tomov of the People's Republic of Bulgaria (left) won silver and Soviet athlete Alexander Kolchinsky (right) won gold in final bout of Greco-Roman wrestling tournament at Twenty-Second Olympics.19.07.1980#14488
Young festival participants dressed as the Olympics bear at the opening of the 22nd Olympic Games.19.07.1980#14384
