New World Record

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1604
Date Released
29 Feb 1960
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New World Record. DESCRIPTION: At Sydney, John Konrads broke his own world mark by three tenths of a second in the two twenty yards free style during the Australian swimming championships. SHOTLIST: GV 220 yards race starts. LS race. CU John Konrads turns. SLS same (2). TS Konrads. CU spectators applaud. CU Konrads.
Keywords
Sport; Records
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
79436
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'New World Record', British Movietone News Issue No. 1604, 29 Feb 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23489 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)