Rome 1987: Fatima's golden arm

Fatima Whitbread lets her muscles do the talking, winning the women's javelin

Linford Christie accelerates away from the starting blocks in a 100m heat

Florence Griffith-Joyner, sporting a revolutionary all in one catsuit rounds the bend in the 200m

Colin Jackson (middle) trails the USA's Greg Foster in the 110m hurdles

Canada's Ben Johnson finishes first, but his drugs test failure led to Carl Lewis claiming gold

A chilled John Regis looks on having received bronze medal in the 200m