Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should correct the Olympic records for Jim Thorpe for his unprecedented accomplishments during the 1912 Olympic Games.

United States117th CongressHRES-345House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 22, 2021

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should officially recognize Jim Thorpe's athletic achievements as the sole Gold Medalist in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon events and correct these inaccuracies in the official Olympic books.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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