A duck waddles, paddles, dives, bobs and quacks. A man...waits.
At the 1928 Olympics quarter-final , oarsman Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce stopped to let a family of ducks cross his lane and still won with the fastest time of all 8 competitors in that round (and he didn't stop there). Not only did he win the gold medal, but he also set a new Olympic record.
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At the 1928 Olympics quarter-final , oarsman Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce stopped to let a family of ducks cross his lane and still won with the fastest time of all 8 competitors in that round (and he didn't stop there). Not only did he win the gold medal, but he also set a new Olympic record.
