Eric Heiden Competing in Olympics

(Original Caption) 2/21/1980-Lake Placid, NY- An American hero -- the only one, so far, in the 1980 Olympics -- is Eric Heiden, shown enroute to a new Olympic record, and his fourth successive gold medal, in the 1500 meter speedskating event. Heiden survived a near fall in the second lap to gain his record-tying fourth gold in a Winter Olympics.
(Original Caption) 2/21/1980-Lake Placid, NY- An American hero -- the only one, so far, in the 1980 Olympics -- is Eric Heiden, shown enroute to a new Olympic record, and his fourth successive gold medal, in the 1500 meter speedskating event. Heiden survived a near fall in the second lap to gain his record-tying fourth gold in a Winter Olympics.
Eric Heiden Competing in Olympics
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21 February, 1980
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