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The South African who won Commonwealth gold for England and New Zealand
Brian Oliver author of "The Commonwealth Games: Extraordinary Stories behind the Medals"" recalls the remarkable story of the South African Precious McKenzie and what he over came to win Commonwealth gold in four consecutive games for England and New Zealand!
Photo: Precious McKenzie (Photo by Bob Thomas/Getty Images)
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