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    Who would you say was the most athletic person ever?

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    Jim Thorpe and Bo Jackson

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    Bruce Lee
    Do not let success go to your head and do not let failure get to your heart.

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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe

    Gold medals in the Pentathlon and Decathlon in the 1912 Olympics.
    According to his obituary in The New York Times he could run the 100-yard dash in 10 seconds flat, the 220 in 21.8 seconds, the 440 in 51.8 seconds, the 880 in 1:57, the mile in 4:35, the 120-yard high hurdles in 15 seconds, and the 220-yard low hurdles in 24 seconds. He could long jump 23 ft 6 in and high-jump 6 ft 5 in.[6] He could pole vault 11 feet, put the shot 47 ft 9 in, throw the javelin 163 feet, and throw the discus 136 feet.[

    He played Baseball, Basketball(as a barnstormer), and Football professionally

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    Wilt Chamberlain

    And, one hell of a Guitar Player.

    Last edited by Bill Paxtom; 09-16-2015 at 03:28 AM.

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    Bob Gibson was also very skilled

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