Avery Brundage

Avery Brundage was the fifth President of the International Olympic Committee, from 1952 to 1972. He is remembered as a zealous advocate of amateurism and for his involvement with the 1936 and 1972 Summer Olympics. He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, where he participated in the pentathlon and decathlon, but did not win any medals. He died of natural...