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Dead Birds, Lengths of Rope and Olympic Medals

Dead Birds, Lengths of Rope and Olympic Medals

Until the 1980s the official list of Olympic gold medallists was one shy of being complete. The records did not include Australian marksman, Donald Mackintosh’s victory in shooting at the Paris Olympic Games of 1900. However, diligent research by antipodean sport...