…In 2010, Smith put his gold medal and spikes up for auction. Bids started at $250,000, and the sale was scheduled to close November 4, 2010. In 2013, Goddard College honored Smith as an alumnus by awarding him the Presidential Award for Activism in 2013
…In 2010, Smith put his gold medal and spikes up for auction. Bids started at $250,000, and the sale was scheduled to close November 4, 2010. In 2013, Goddard College honored Smith as an alumnus by awarding him the Presidential Award for Activism in 2013
…Contrary to popular belief, Smith does still have his medal: The urban mythology holds that Olympic officials stripped his and Carlos's medals, but both their marks have always been recognized.
…Contrary to popular belief, Smith does still have his medal: The urban mythology holds that Olympic officials stripped his and Carlos's medals, but both their marks have always been recognized.