Q160
Sir Thomas Fearnley Cup is awarded to
A.
amateur athlete, not necessarily an Olympian
B.
National Olympic Committee for outstanding work
C.
a club or a local sport association for remarkable achievements
AnswerD.
None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sir Thomas Fearnley Cup is awarded to a club or a local sport association for remarkable achievements. Fearnley became Honorary Member of the IOC 1951. In 1950, he founded the Fearnley Cup to honor an amateur sport club or a local amateur sport association based upon meritorious achievement in the service of the Olympic Movement. He originated the Fearnley Olympic Award in connection with the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. The award is given for outstanding achievements by a Norwegian Olympic participant.