Ben Johnson’s Olympic Gold
History Daily24 Sep 2025

Ben Johnson’s Olympic Gold

September 24, 1988. Ben Johnson wins the men’s 100 meters final at the Seoul Olympics, only to be stripped of his medal three days later. This episode originally aired in 2024.


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