The Most Unlikely Gold Medal in Olympics History

The transcript narrates the story of Australian speed skater Bradbury, who was not expected to win due to Australia's lack of Winter Olympic golds and his slower speed compared to competitors. Despite low expectations, Bradbury's perseverance paid off when he won unexpectedly after other competitors fell. The story emphasizes the importance of never giving up.

Who is Bradbury in the context of the Winter Olympics?

• A famous Australian swimmer

• An Australian speed skater

• A Winter Olympics commentator

• An Olympic coach

What was the general expectation for Australia's performance in the Winter Olympics?

• Expectations to win in every event

• Low expectations with no history of winning gold

• Moderate expectations for a few medals

• High expectations for multiple gold medals

What did Bradbury's coach advise him before the race?

• To hope for a miracle

• To change his skating technique

• To lead the race from the start

• To focus on his speed

During the race, what was Bradbury's position compared to the other skaters?

• He was disqualified

• He was far behind the leaders

• He was in the middle of the pack

• He was leading the race

How did Bradbury eventually win the race?

• He was awarded the win due to a technicality

• He was the only one left standing after others fell

• He overtook everyone with his speed

• He tied with another skater