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London Olympics- Images from Weymouth - The Womens 470 Medal Ceremony
by Richard Gladwell on 11 Aug 2012
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie celebrate the Gold Medal in the Olympic Womens 470 Richard Gladwell
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New Zealand won its first Gold Medal in two-handed monohulls since 1964, when Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie won the Women's Two Handed (470) event.
Here are images from the Medal Presentation ceremony this evening in Weymouth
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Olivia Powrie and Jo Aleh after being presented with the Gold Medal in the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Olivia Powrie and Jo Aleh after being presented with the Gold Medal in the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Olivia Powrie and Jo Aleh after being presented with the Gold Medal in the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Olivia Powrie and Jo Aleh after being presented with the Gold Medal in the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie await the award of the Gold Medal for the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie step up on the podium before being presneted with their Olympic Gold Medal for the Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie see their Olympic Gold Medal before presentation © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie about to be presented with their Gold Medal by Goran Pettersen President of the International Sailing Federation and IOC Member © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
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August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie share a thought be the raising of the new Zealand flag at Weymouth © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie as the NZ Anthem is played at Weymouth © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
August 10, 2012 - Weymouth, England - © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie Afetr the Gold Medal ceremony in the Olympic Womens 470 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
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