Friday, August 3, 2012

'In Recognition Of Your 4th Place'

Friday, August 3, 2012
The number of countries participating in the Olympic Games has grown over the years and the subsequent rise in the number of participating athletes means the competition has only gotten tougher along the way.

In an effort to recognize those who just missed winning a medal, one English man decided to have some made, inscribed and sent to athletes who placed fourth in their events.

Read the rest of the story on The Huffington Post.
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