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Boston Marathon, humility and the Abbott Majors Six Star Medal

By Godfrey MrambaThe Boston Marathon, often referred to as the Mecca of all races, is the world’s oldest annual marathon, according to the Boston Athletic Association (BAA). Organised by the BAA, it ...
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Two Rare First-Place Medals from the 1896 Olympics Come to Auction

The medal, designed by Jules-Clément Chaplain, is a remarkable piece of Olympic history. Courtesy Bruun Rasmussen These medals’ importance begins with what the 1896 Games represented. After the ...