Canadian Olympic gold medallist Percy Williams’s medals were stolen close to 40 years after they were donated to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame. Now, the International Olympic Committee has done something they rarely do and re-issued the medals for his family.

#Olympics #Medals #Reissue

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