試合当日、靴を盗まれたそうです
それでゴミ箱から靴を拾ったんですが
片方は大きすぎるそうです
それで靴下を二足履いて パチパチと靴を履いて走りました
金メダル二つ取ったそうです
This is Jim Thorpe You can see hes wearing different socks and shoes This wasnt a fashion statement It was the 1912 Olympics and Jim an American Indian from Oklahoma represented the United States in track and on field
On the morning of his competition his shoes were stolen Determined Jim ended up finding two shoes in a garbage can Thats the pair hes wearing in the photo But one of the shoes was too big so he had to wear an extra sock Despite wearing these shoes Jim won two gold medals that day
