Interesting Question of the Day – 8 June 2018

Gehnall Persson won gold in equestrian in the 1948 Olympics, but was later stripped of his medals when authorities found out who he really was.

Why?

The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.

2 thoughts on “Interesting Question of the Day – 8 June 2018

  1. Because he was neither an officer nor a gentleman.

    (I had to look this one up. I find it really crazy that this sort of rule was still a thing after World War 2. Shows you just how much the world really has changed.)

    1. He was wearing his sergeant’s cap and someone noticed.

      They changed the rules after that.

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