Posted on 11 August 2012. Tags: Associated Press, Australian Anthem, Cypriot, Cypriots, Cyprus Flag, Golden Letters, Gymnastics Events, Imperialists, Island Nation, Larnaca Cyprus, Laser Class, National Anthem, National Hero, Olympic Champions, Olympic History, Olympic Medal, Olympic Medalist, Ron Paul, Silver Medal, Summer Games
The island nation of Cyprus, alas divided into two zones, won their first Olympic medal ever – in sailing! Here’s the WashPo (Associated Press) coverage: Kontides won a sailing silver medal Monday in the Laser class, giving him the first metal won by Cyprus since the island nation began taking part in the games in [...]
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