1910s - Russian Men & Women Sports Events - Diving, Swimming, Runners, Bicyclists

1910s - Russian Men & Women Sports Events - Diving, Swimming, Runners, Bicyclists Men diving from high diving platform w/ many spectators watching. Others sliding down chute into water, very fast. Pan w/ swimmers, rowboats & city buildings in background. Arched bridge spans over river or harbor. Swimming races. 02:37:45 Group of male athletes posing, wearing star w/ 1 on shirts. They pass stick around. 02:37:55 Relay runner along road lined w/ spectators, hands stick to runner in opposite direction & repeated several times. 02:38:27 Group of women athletes pose in uniforms. 02:38:36 Three teams of three women race towards camera, one after the other. 02:38:56 Start of bicycle race, pairs of women (?) pedaling along dirt road / track. Winner poses. 02:39:18 Large group of men begin race around dirt tracks; several fall. Some paced by motorcycles. Winners pose w/ motorcycle & bicycle. 02:40:01 Medal held up. Amateur Athletes;