https://www.yahoo.com/sports/ioc-re...on-of-1912-olympic-gold-medals-024834768.html IOC reinstates Jim Thorpe's sole possession of 1912 Olympic gold medals For the first time in 110 years, Jim Thorpe stands alone atop the Olympic podium. The International Olympic Committee reinstated Jim Thorpe as the sole winner of the gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics, according to ESPN. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This was long overdue. Frankly, anyone who thinks that Babe Ruth or Michael Jordan was a better athlete than Jim Thorpe, really doesn't know much about sports. Thorpe is the GOAT athlete, period.
