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Oly: Silver as good as gold for free beers: Marks
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AAP General News (Australia)
09-27-2000
Oly: Silver as good as gold for free beers: Marks
By Anthony Stavrinos
SYDNEY, Sept 27 AAP - When it comes to free drinks at the bar, an Olympic silver medal
is as good as gold, shooting silver medallist Russell Mark said today.
"I can honestly tell you that a silver medal gets you as many free beers as a gold
medal does," said Mark, who also has a gold medal from the Atlanta Olympics.
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