- Title: SWITZERLAND: OLYMPIC MUSEUM
- Date: 16th March 1999
- Summary: LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (MARCH 16, 1999)(RTV) 1. GV OF THE OLYMPIC MUSEUM 2. WIDE OF MUSEUM 3. SIGNS SAYING OLYMPIC MUSEUM 4. ENTRANCE OF MUSEUM 5. PANORAMIC SHOT FROM MULTIPLE SCREEN TO A GREEK STATUE 6. PAN OF OLYMPIC TORCHES 7. PANEL OF FATHER OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT BARON PIERRE DE COUBERTIN 8. C/U OF MASK AND FENCING SWORD 9. CLOSE UP OF COUBERTIN COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL 10. PLAQUE WITH PHRASE IN FRENCH 'THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT HAS A UNIVERSAL AND SECULAR MISSION. IT IS AMBITIOUS. IT NEEDS ALL THE SPACE AND THE TIME' 11. STATUTE OF COUBERTIN 12. SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) WITH VISITOR ETAKIS GEORGES FROM GREECE SAYS the punishment will out forever. This is a very bad situation. It comes to our ears about the money they take about the sons..they went to universities.' 13. SUMMER OLYMPICS DISPLAY 14. WOMEN LOOKING AT INFORMATION DISPLAYS 15. C/U VISITOR ELOOKING AT MONITOR 16. WIDE OF SUMMER OLYMPICS HALL 17. C/U OF BICYCLE USED BY CHRIS BOARDMAN, WHEN HE WON 4,000m INDIVIDUAL PURSUIT IN 1992 18. C/U TRACK SHOES DONATED BY CARL LEWIS 19. GALLERY OF OLYMPIC HEROS INCLUDING CARL LEWIS 20. DISPLAY OF ROWING EQUIPMENT 21. C/U PADDLE PRESENTED AS PERSONAL GIFT TO SAMARANCH 22. SOUNDBITE (FRENCH) MUSEUM CURATOR JEAN-FRANCOIS PAHUD TALKS ABOUT OLYMPIC GIFTS. He says it is very difficult to know because our president travels a lot and it is a tradition to offer him gifts and also a kind gesture. Apart from receiving he also gives presents.' 23. COSTUMES USED AT LILLIHAMMER 1994 WINTER OLYMPICS IN NORWAY 24. BOBSLEIGH MODEL 25. C/U HELMET USED BY SPEEDSKATER KI-HOON KIM, IN 1000m IN ALBERTVILLE, CANADA IN 1992 26. MODERN AND OLD ICE SKATES 27. OLD AND NEW SKIS 28. C/U NAGANO GOLD MEDAL Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
- Country: Switzerland
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