Considered to be one of the greatest athletes of all time, Jim Thorpe is getting his gold medals back after he was stripped of them in 1913. The International Olympic Committee announced on Friday ...

Several athletes have been stripped of their Olympic medals over the years. From Jim Thorpe to Jordan Chiles, here's a look back at the American participants whose medals were rescinded.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly 110 years after being stripped of those gold medals ...

Jim Thorpe's epic performance in the 15 events that made up the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Summer Games remains the most solid reflection we have of him. Bettmann / Corbis It’s been 100 ...

Thorpe, a member of the Native American Sac and Fox Nation, was crowned champion in the classic pentathlon and decathlon. King Gustav V of Sweden hailed Thorpe as 'the greatest athlete in the world' ...