The Winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon Finally Got Her Prize Money—From a Complete Stranger
Wall Street Journal
Buzunesh Deba had waited nearly eight years for the $100,000 that was owed to her after the original winner was disqualified for doping. When race organizers wouldn’t pay up, a businessman wrote her a check instead.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/boston-marathon-winner-prize-money-8f51452f