Top Olympic gong for Peter Norman

Updated June 23 2018 - 3:41am, first published 3:31am
Olympian Peter Norman has been honoured for standing with African American athletes in 1968.
Olympian Peter Norman has been honoured for standing with African American athletes in 1968.

Half a century after Olympian Peter Norman stood with American athletes on the podium as they gave the black power salute, he's been posthumously recognised with the Australian Olympic Committee's highest accolade.