Gold medals in Rio are barely gold at all. Here's why. – USA TODAY
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Gold medals in Rio are barely gold at all. Here’s why.
USA TODAY Gold medals are the ultimate prize in Olympic sport. They’re also a misnomer. There’s no such thing as a “gold” medal, not at these upcoming Rio Olympics — and really, not ever. Second-place finishers get silver medals and oddly enough, so do the … |