Olympic story

About the author

Jamie Haro

Jamie Haro is a sports journalist from Papua New Guinea currently writing for a print newspaper (The National) in Port Moresby and has over four years of experience in print, online and broadcast (TV) within the mainstream media. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Public Relations at the University of Papua New Guinea.

Credits

Photo 1: 1976 Olympics in Montreal – Getty Images, Photo 1081916 – Mandatory Credit: Tony Duffy /Allsport

*Photo 2: 1980 Olympics in Moscow – IOC Platform, Photo PHO10671896 – Copyright notice: © 1980 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved

Photo 3: 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles – Getty Images, Photo 1240479 – Photo by Steve Powell

*Videoclip 1: Team Papua New Guinea – IOC Platform, Sequence SEQ40698197 – Copyright notice: © 2012 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved

Photo 4: Ryan Pini – Getty Images, Photo 82219540 – Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images

Photo 5: Ryan Pini – Getty Images, Photo 82239976 – Photo by Adam Pretty

Photo 6: Team Papua New Guinea – Getty Images, Photo 149380420 – Photo by Lars Baron

Photo 7: Toea Wisil – Getty Images, Photo 149762463 – Photo by Streeter Lecka

Photo 8: Loa Dika Toua – Getty Images, Photo 52569786 – Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images

Photo 9: Loa Dika Toua – Getty Images, Photo 1330298773 – Photo by Chris Graythen

Photo 10: Samantha Kassman – Getty Images, Photo 592285424 – Photo by Jamie Squire

Photo 11: Theo Piniau – Getty Images, Photo 591929322 – Photo by Paul Gilham

Photo 12: John Ume – Getty Images, Photo 1330525305 – Photo by Luis Robayo – Pool/Getty Images

Photo 13:  Theresa Tona – Getty Images, Photo 149963959 – Photo by Hannah Peters

 

*All Olympic Footage / Images / Audio available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee. All Olympic Logos / Poster available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee