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5. Mai 2024 · Jim Thorpe was one of the most accomplished all-around athletes in history. In 1950 he was selected by American sportswriters and broadcasters as the greatest American athlete and the greatest gridiron football player of the first half of the 20th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3. Mai 2024 · Mike James, the Jim Thorpe Museum’s president and executive director, has grown close with the Thorpe family throughout his life. He bonded with Thorpe’s late sons Bill, Jack and Richard.
3. Mai 2024 · To many Native Americans and non-Native people alike, Thorpe is an iconic hero, so much so that when King Gustav awarded him two Olympic gold medals the king said to him, “You, sir, are the...
6. Mai 2024 · Jim Thorpe honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom. U.S. President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Lynn Hannon, granddaughter of James Thorpe, who...
29. Apr. 2024 · The family of Jim Thorpe will accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom on his behalf. The award comes more than a century after he set Olympic records. Thorpe’s granddaughter, Lynn Hannon, and her family will accept the award from President Joe Biden.
4. Mai 2024 · 2024-05-04 - Colton Sulley. Mike James, the Jim Thorpe Museum’s president and executive director, has grown close with the Thorpe family throughout his life. He bonded with Thorpe’s late sons Bill, Jack and Richard.
29. Apr. 2024 · BRADENTON, Fla. - A legendary athlete will be recognized on a national stage on Friday. The family of Jim Thorpe will accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom on his behalf. The award comes...
