Jim Thorpe Is Restored as Sole Winner of 1912 Olympic Gold Medals - The New York Times

7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Victor Mather, Tariq Panja
by Victor Mather, Tariq Panja
Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes in history, was stripped of his decathlon and pentathlon titles for violating rules against professionalism.
Bright Path Strong, a foundation named for Thorpes Indigenous name, hasled the efforts to restore Thorpes status. We welcome the fact that, thanks to the great engagement of Bright Path Strong, a so… [+778 chars]
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