I lost the 1948 Gold Medal for Town Planning to Yrjo Lindegren.
Varkaus, Finland. Please. Anyone can design a town in a pristine environment. Try Town planning Irvington, NJ. Now there's an achievement.
And in case you don't believe me ... Yes, they awarded a gold medal for town planning (among other interesting categories)in 1948:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_co...ummer_Olympics