A Cloudburst and its Consequences

1958 turned out better than the previous year – only the weather didn’t. 15,000 spectators braved a cloudburst which descended just as the meeting began. This forced a delay to the schedule but only to minor degree because the cinder track of the Olympic Stadium was able to soak up much of the water.

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