The Golden Boys: American Indian Olympic Gold Medalists

As athletes from Indian Country continue to compete for gold across the pond at the London Olympic Games, it would be a mistake to not take a moment to reflect on those who came before, the previous Native American gold medal winners. From Pine Ridge to the Great White North to Hawaii, five Native American athletes have accomplished this so far, setting records and winning hearts in the process. Here is a select Hall of Fame, the Native American gold medalists.

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