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Based on medals, what was most succesfull country in Olympic marathon, 1932-52? (2 golds, 1 silver)
Without 'looking up'.. (too easy if you do)
Without 'looking up'.. (too easy if you do)
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Argentina?"A beautiful theory killed by an ugly fact."
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Right. Seems like something few would know if they didn't look it up.Comment
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I just got back from a trip to Argentina, what a great country! Especially if you like beef.Comment
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<Right. Seems like something few would know if they didn't look it up.>
I DID not look it up. I don't know a lot, but a few things I do know."A beautiful theory killed by an ugly fact."
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Didn't mean to imply you did.. congrats on correct guess. Oldtimers might remember the 2 winners - possibly the only medals the country has ever claimed in The Games??Comment
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1932: Juan-Carlos Zapala, Gold, Marathon
1932: Juan-Carlos Zapala, 6th, 10000m
1948: Delfo Cabrera, Gold, Marathon
1948: Eusebio Guinez, 5th, Marathon
1952: Reinaldo Gorno, Silver, Marathon
1952: Delfo Cabrera, 6th, Marathon
Pretty good run of runners.Comment
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