Antonio Almada Félix and Juan Botella Fencing

Title: Antonio Almada Félix and Juan Botella Fencing
Subject: Olympic Games (17th : 1960 : Rome, Italy); Épée Fencing
Description: Juan Botella (of Mexico; seen at left) fences Antonio Almada Félix (of Mexico; seen at right) possibly for purposes of warming up. Antonio Almada Félix competed in the Men's Individual Epee competition and ranked first in Modern Pentathlon. Juan Botella competed in diving.

Caption on reverse:
BUSCAN MEDALLAS
Juan Botella –izquierda– y Antonio Almada Felix tuvieron magnificas actuaciones en la jornada de ayer correspondiente a los Juegos Olimpicos. Almada se clasifico en primer lugar en pentathlon moderno y Botella se coloco en tercer lugar en trampolin.
Publisher: Fencing Arms & Artifacts
Date: August 1960
Temporal Coverage: 1960s
Contributor: La Prensa (Publisher)
Rights: CC BY-NC 4.0
Is Part Of: George Masin Collection
Format: 17.6 x 12.7 cm
Language: Spanish
Type: Photograph
Identifier: 2020.11.087
Spatial Coverage: Italy; Rome
Provenance: Loaned for digitization by George Masin; Digitized by Benjamin Bowles; Cataloged by Amanda Michael