World Athletics Unveils Heritage Plaque for Al Franken at L.A. Coliseum
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Updated · The San Diego Union-Tribune · May 30
World Athletics Unveils Heritage Plaque for Al Franken at L.A. Coliseum
1 articles · Updated · The San Diego Union-Tribune · May 30
World Athletics installed its Heritage Plaque at the L.A. Coliseum on Thursday to honor the late Al Franken.
Al Franken was recognized as a towering figure in track and field promotion, with the tribute framing him as one of the sport’s most influential organizers.
The Coliseum ceremony adds a permanent World Athletics marker at one of the sport’s landmark venues, linking Franken’s legacy to Los Angeles’ long track-and-field history.
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