Mal Whitfield holding his gold medal after winning the Men's 800 Metres at Wembley Stadium during the London Olympics, 1948. Whitfield won a bronze...
Popperfoto via Getty Images, The Book, Volume 1, Page 89, Picture 5, 1948 Olympic games, London, England, Mens 800 metres, A picture of a group of...
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving exercising demonstrations, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Malvin Whitfield of the USA beats Arthur Wint of Jamaica to win the 800 metres at the 1948 London Olympics.
Metre Olympic Gold, Silver and Bronze medal winners on the winners rostrum at the 1948 London Olympics at Wembley Stadium. Left to right Marcel...
The start of the 1948 Olympic 800 metres final at Wembley Stadium. The winner was America's Malvin Whitfield.
Arthur Wint of Jamaica wins the semi-final of the 400 metres event at the 1948 London Olympics, with Morris Curotta of Australia in second and Mal...
American athlete Malvin Whitfield on his way to winning the 800 metres final at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics.
Prince Axel of Denmark presents a gold medal to Malvin Whitfield of the USA, winner of the 800 metres final at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. In second...
Mal Whitfield of the USA competing in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the London Olympics, Wembley Stadium, August 1948. The US team won the gold...
American 800 Metres runner Mal Whitfield posting a letter home from the Olympic training centre at Uxbridge, Middlesex, during the London Olympics,...
Helsinki, Finland- Mal Whitfield , No. 986, is shown winning the 800 meter final in Olympic Stadium. Whitfield successfully defended his 800 meter...
London, England- Mal Whitfield, sensational American middle distance runner is shown as he crossed the finish line in the final of 800 meter Olympic...
London, England- This picture of Mal Whitfield, legs churning like engine pistons, shows the superhuman effort he was forced to unleash to win the...
Mal Whitfield holds aloft the shoes with which he ‘burned up' the track during the Knights of Columbus meet at Madison Square Garden, Feb. 28. He...
Mal Whitfield, member of the 1948 U.S. Olympic Team, proudly holds his trophy after making a new meet record in 600-yard run at the 10th annual...
Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, USAF Chief of Staff inspects the medals won by Sgt. Malvin G. Whitfield outstanding performer during the recent Olympic...
London, England- Mal Whitfield of the US displays his Gold Medal after setting a new Olympic record of 1 minute 49.2 seconds in the Men's 80-meter...
London England- Mal Whitfield of Ohio State forges to the front at the half-way mark never to relinquish the spot as he sets a new Olympic record of...
London, England: Here's a birdseye view of the finish of the 800-meter semi-final race at the Olympics at Wembley Stadium. Marcel Hansenne of France...
Mal Whitfield of the United States stretches prior to participating in his event during the 1955 AAU Championships on June 25, 1955 in Boulder,...
Ligne d'arrivée de la finale du 800 m avec l'Américain Malvin Whitfield , en deuxième le Jamaïcain Arthur Wint et en 3e position le Français Marcel...
Olympic Games, London, England, Men's 4 x 400 Metres Relay, USA's Mal Whitfield crosses the line to give his team the gold medal
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving exercising demonstrations, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving exercising demonstrations, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving track demonstrations, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving track demonstrations, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving track demonstrations, shaking hands with native, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Track runner, Mal Whitfield, giving track demonstrations and track shoes to native, while visiting a native village during his trip to Zambia.
Closeup portrait of former Olympic runner Mal Whitfield during photo shoot. Whitfield won three Olympic gold medals as a runner, flew in World War II...
Closeup portrait of former Olympic runner Mal Whitfield during photo shoot. Whitfield won three Olympic gold medals as a runner, flew in World War II...
Malvin Whitfield wins the 800 metre final at the 14th Olympic Games in London, England. 2nd August 1948.
Natalie Morales, Ray Lumpp, Alice Coachman, Sammy Lee and Mal Whitfield appear on NBC News' "Today" show --
Olympic gold medalist Mal Whitfield attends the Team USA Road to London 100 Days Out Celebration in Times Square on April 18, 2012 in New York City.
American flags are presented to 1948 Olympic athletes Dr. Sammy Lee, Alice Coachman, Mal Whitfield and Ray Lumpp during the Team USA Road to London...
Winners of the men's 400 metres at the Olympics, London, 1948. The victory ceremony after the final of the 400 metres with Arthur Wint recieving his...
The finish of the men's 800 metres final at the Olympics, London, 1948. Record breakers Mal Whitfield and Arthur Wint at the finish of the 800 metres...
Mal Whitfield USA Athlete Rennie. Mal Whitfield won Gold in the 800m event and in the 4x400m Relay at the 1948 Olympics. Marvelous Mal served in the...
The finish of the men's 400 metres at the Olympics, London, 1948. Arthur Wint of Jamacia winning the 400 metres final at the 1948 Olympics, with Herb...
Olympic Games, London, England, Men's 400 Metres, Jamaica's Arthur Wint receives the gold medal on the podium after the race with Jamaica's Herb...
Nola Whitfield is presented the flag that covered the casket of her husband, five-time Olympian gold medalist and Tuskegee Airman 2nd Lt. Malvin...
Closeup of seven passports belonging to former Olympic runner Mal Whitfield. Whitfield won three Olympic gold medals as a runner, flew in World War...
British Games Athletics meeting at White City, London. The competition was won by Britain on 76 points, beating America into second place on 74....
Gold medallist US team Roy Cochran, Clifford Bourland, Arthur Harnden and Mal Whitfield, silver medallist French team Jean Kerébel, François...
Picture taken on August 02, 1948 of the men's 800m Final during the athletics competition of the London 1948 summer Olympic Games, won by US Mal...
Picture taken on August 05, 1948 of the final of the men's 400m athletics event won by Jamaican Arthur Wint in front of Jamaican Herbert McKenley and...
French Marcel Hansenne crosses the finish line of the men's 800m semi-final in front of US Mal Whitfield and British John Parlett on August 01, 1948...
S Mal Whitfield and Jamaica's Arthur Wint cross the finish line in the men's 800m on July 23, 1952 during the Summer Olympic Games in Helsinki. /...
Fredricka Whitfield and her son, John Glenn, Jr. Along with his widow Nola Whitfield place their hands over their hearts during the military funeral...
The Air Force casket team folds the flag during the Military funeral service for 2LT Malvin Greston "Marvelous Mal" Whitfield , a Tuskegee Airmen and...
The Air Force firing party fires three rifle volleys during the military funeral service for 2LT Malvin Greston "Marvelous Mal" Whitfield , a...
The children of 2LT Malvin Greston "Marvelous Mal" Whitfield , Nyna Konishi, John Glenn, Jr. Fredricka Whitfield and Lonnie Whitfield mourn during...
Nola Whitfield hugs the flag after it was presented to her during the Military funeral service for her husband, 2LT Malvin Greston "Marvelous Mal"...
The Air Force casket team carry 2LT Malvin Greston "Marvelous Mal" Whitfield , a Tuskegee Airmen and Olympic champion, to the grave for a military...
Lonnie Whitfield wipes a tear during the graveside service for his father, five-time Olympian gold medalist and Tuskegee Airman 2nd Lt. Malvin...