US swimming great Gary Hall Jr will have 10 Olympic medals lost in LA wildfires replaced, IOC says
Olympic gold medalist Gary Hall Jr. will receive replicas of the 10 medals he lost to the Los Angeles wildfires last week, the International Olympic Committee said.
US Olympic hero Gary Hall Jr. will receive replacement medals from IOC after originals lost in LA fires
“Currently the full focus must be on the fight against the fires and the protection of the people and property. We have also learned that a great Olympian, Gary Hall Jr., has lost his medals in the fire. The IOC will provide him with replicas.”
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International Olympic Committee to replace 10 medals US swimmer Gary Hall Jr. lost in LA fires
The International Olympic Committee will replace the 10 medals U.S. swimmer Gary Hall Jr. left in his Los Angeles County home as he escaped the deadly wildfires in the region that started last week. Hall won five gold, three silver and two bronze medals from the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics.
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His Olympic medals were destroyed in the LA fires. Here’s how the IOC responded
The LA fires burned down an Olympic swimmer's home with his gold, silver and bronze medals inside. The IOC says he'll get replica medals
IOC will replace swimmer Gary Hall Jr.'s medals, which were left behind in LA fires
American swimmer Gary Hall Jr. will receive replicas of the 10 Olympic medals he left behind while fleeing the Los Angeles wildfires, the IOC said.
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