Statue of Tom Jernstedt

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Statue of Tom Jernstedt
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The statue at night, 2024
Statue of Tom Jernstedt
Medium Bronze sculpture
Subject Tom Jernstedt
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Coordinates 39°45′51.5″N86°9′35.4″W / 39.764306°N 86.159833°W / 39.764306; -86.159833

A life-sized bronze [1] statue of Tom Jernstedt is installed at the corner of Georgia and Illinois streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. [2] [3] [4] [5] Indianapolis mayor Joe Hogsett and NCAA president Charlie Baker attended the unveiling ceremony on April 21, 2023. [6]

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  1. "SBJ College: Mark Emmert's tumultuous tenure coming to an end". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. Benbow, Dana Hunsinger. "A statue of an NCAA sports icon will be unveiled downtown: Do you recognize his name?". The Indianapolis Star. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  3. Studdard, Deja (April 19, 2023). "Statue unveiling of basketball legend in downtown Indy".
  4. "Jernstedt's 'celebration' includes unveiling of Indy statue". The Seattle Times. April 21, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  5. "New statue to honor memory of Tom Jernstedt". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. April 22, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  6. Chernoff, Andrew (April 22, 2023). "New statue in Indy honors 'Father of the Final Four'". WISH-TV. Archived from the original on May 26, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.