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Life well lived: Cliff Bourland, who won gold at the 1948 Olympics, dies at 97

Cliff Bourland, who won a gold medal at the 1948 Olympic Games in London running in the 1,600-meter relay, died this week at the age of 97. He was Americans oldest living gold medalist; Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist remembers his life well lived.
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Cliff Bourland, who won a gold medal at the 1948 Olympic Games in London running in the 1,600-meter relay, died this week at the age of 97. He was Americans oldest living gold medalist; Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers his life well lived.