A double champion of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games
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American sportsman Edward "Eddie" Patrick Francis Eagan now remains the only person to win gold medals in both seasons of Olympic Games. He became the boxing champion in the light-heavyweight division during the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and won another gold medal in the bobsleigh four-man competition during the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
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