They Used to Award Olympic Medals for Art?
The founder of the modern Games thought they should honor both body and mind. But the tradition died years ago, and the winning artworks are largely forgotten.
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The founder of the modern Games thought they should honor both body and mind. But the tradition died years ago, and the winning artworks are largely forgotten.
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The unknown story of Mary Meyers, Luxembourgish-American Olympic medallist Author: Thomas Tutton|Update: 21.12.2020 15:31 Mary Meyers (R) at the 1968 Winter Olympics alongside fellow silver medallist Dianne Holum. / © Nancy Meyers RTL Today contributor Thomas Tutton explores the unknown story of Mary Meyers, an Olympic medallist at the 1968 Winter Games with Luxembourgish roots, who returned to the country of her ancestors in 2018 to acquire her nationality. ...