TIL about Morris Kirksey who won two gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics for the USA in the 4x100-meter relay team and rugby. He joined a small band of athletes to win gold in two different sports. (he also won the silver in the 100 meters)
https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78658
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1euf15k/til_about_morris_kirksey_who_won_two_gold_medals/
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