It was added to the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.
Jim thorpes won the olympic medals in pentathlon and in decathlon
The legendary Jim Thorpe won two Olympic Gold Medals at the 1912 Olympics in the Pentathlon and Decathlon.
Nikolai Avilov of the USSR.
Jim Thorpe, named "Greatest male athlete of the first half century" by the Associated Press, won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon in the 1912 olympics.
2 - Thorpe won gold in the Pentathlon and Decathlon at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.
in the next summer Olympics
Decathlon.
Yes, but only from men.
In the modern Olympics, 1904.
Kevin Mayer won the silver medal in the Men's Decathlon event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The bronze medal in the Men's Decathlon event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was won by Canada.