The picture shows Welshman Lynn Davies (long jump), Ann Packer (800), Mary Rand (long jump) and Ken Matthews (20 k walk) all British gold medal winners in Tokyo.
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Winter Olympics Innsbruck
The Winter Olympics were held in January 1964 in Innsbruck. I was given a toy car made by Corgi like the one above for Christmas 1963.
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