Jim Thorpe

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title: Jim Thorpe
text: James Francis Thorpe was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist. A member of the Sac and Fox Nation, Thorpe was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States in the Olympics. Considered one of the most versatile athletes of modern sports, he won two Olympic gold medals in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He also played football, professional baseball, and professional basketball. He lost his Olympic titles after it was found he had been paid for playing two seasons of semi-
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description: American athlete (1887–1953)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe
date created: 2002-05-28T00:02:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T16:50:59Z
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