Cycling: still the greatest

Canada, 1980

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Scenes from the 1976 Olympics and the 1978 Commonwealth Games capture all the thrills and excitement of cycling. Featured are some of the world’s best cyclists and their coaches, in training and in competition. This fast-growing sport is attracting the attention of cyclists and spectators alike.

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Credits

director

Gary Toole

co-producer

Peter Katadotis

Jacques Bobet

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Duration

00:27:47:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1980

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015944

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Sports - Physiological aspects

History → History

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Commonwealth Games

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Cycling

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Cyclists

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Olympics

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Canada

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Physiological aspects

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Psychological aspects

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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