Issued by Dominica to commemorate the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games, this stamp highlights the athletic discipline of shot putting. The dynamic design focuses on the powerful musculature and technique of the athlete at the moment of release, symbolizing strength, precision, and Olympic excellence. The inclusion of the Olympic rings and official inscription firmly anchors the stamp to the Montreal Games. Part of Dominica’s popular Olympic thematic issues of the 1970s, this stamp is well-regarded among collectors of sports, Olympics, and Commonwealth philately. A strong thematic choice for Olympic and athletics collections.

Country: Dominica
Issue Year: 1976
Denomination: 1 cent
Theme: Olympic Games, Athletics
Event: Shot Put – Montreal Olympics
Condition: As pictured (commonly found MNH or lightly hinged)
Printing: Multicolor lithography
Format: Commemorative postage stamp