In which year did Jim Thorpe win his Olympic gold medals?
1912
1908
1916
1920
Answer
In 1912, Jim Thorpe, a Native American athlete, won two gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden. His exceptional athleticism and versatility earned him the title of "the greatest athlete in the world." However, his medals were later revoked due to a technicality, only to be reinstated posthumously in 1982.
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