Jim thorpes won the olympic medals in pentathlon and in decathlon
when jim was a teen
Carisle High School
he played professinal football
Jim Thorpe's medals were stripped of him because of professionalism. When the IOC changed the professionalism rule, he received his medals again.
2 gold medals.
Yes
Jim Thorpe won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm.
Jim Thorpe won two gold medals in the 1912 Summer Olypics in decathlon and pentathlon.
No, we don't believe this occurred. Jim Thorpe was stripped of his medals.
1912
no but returned to family in 1983 Jim Thorpe died in 1953.