IN BRITAIN’S OLYMPIC TEAM.—Miss Mary Peters taking part in the long jump event at the Women’s Amateur Athletic Association national senior pentathlon at the Crystal Palace Stadium, London. Miss Peters, with 4723 points for the five events, won the pentathlon and thus ensured her place in the British Olympic team. She also holds the championship best performance and the United Kingdom all-comers record.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31762, 20 August 1968, Page 15
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63IN BRITAIN’S OLYMPIC TEAM.—Miss Mary Peters taking part in the long jump event at the Women’s Amateur Athletic Association national senior pentathlon at the Crystal Palace Stadium, London. Miss Peters, with 4723 points for the five events, won the pentathlon and thus ensured her place in the British Olympic team. She also holds the championship best performance and the United Kingdom all-comers record. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31762, 20 August 1968, Page 15
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