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How many Olympic gold medals did Jack Kelly Sr. win?

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Jack Kelly Sr. won three Olympic gold medals in rowing. He competed in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, winning gold in the single sculls event. He then won two more gold medals in the 1924 Paris Olympics, in the single sculls and the double sculls with his brother Paul. Kelly's success in rowing made him a national hero and inspired a generation of rowers.
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