After a long campaign, descendants and supporters of Jim Thorpe are
celebrating an International Olympic Committee decision to finally
recognise him as the sole gold medallist of the 1912 Olympics in
pentathlon and decathlon.
15 Jul 2022 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will henceforth display the name of Jim Thorpe as the sole gold medallist in pentathlon and decathlon at the Olympic Games Stockholm 1912..
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