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Who’s #1? – Reconsidering the Summer Olympics Medal Count

Culture, Musings · 19 August, 2016

The 2016 Summer Olympics games have ended. By flat gold medal count, the United States dominated. But considering wealth inequality in the world, does a straight gold medal tally make for the best measure of true Olympic success? What if we considered other broader and structural criteria? What message do we send when we relentlessly publicize tallies of gold medals won — and ignore the …

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