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Joe Gans received which posthumous honor?

  • Presidential Medal of Freedom

  • Congressional Gold Medal

  • A U.S. postage stamp

  • Honorary Ph.D. in Sports Science

Answer

Joe Gans was a distinguished American boxer who reigned as the world lightweight champion from 1902 to 1908, cementing his place as one of the greatest fighters of his era. Notably, Gans was posthumously honored with a prestigious Honorary Ph.D. in Sports Science, recognizing his exceptional achievements and contributions to the realm of boxing.
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