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Did you know
... that
Charles Jewtraw
was the first Winter Olympics gold medallist, winning the
500 m speed skating event
at the
1924 Games
?
... that the two competitors for
Cyprus at the 2010 Winter Olympics
are siblings?
... that
Edward Frank Gillett
competed in the
1928 Summer Olympics
the year after he died?
... that the
first ever Indonesian Olympic team
included a
high jump athlete
who later became a lieutenant colonel?
... that referee
Bob Nadin
said he was referred to as the "pope of the rules", and received the
Pierre de Coubertin medal
for ice hockey at the Olympic Games?
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