By Tzvi Machlin Two American athletes who have become icons in their respective sports are set to receive one of the highest civilian honors that the nation has to offer: The Presidential Medal of Freedom. On Friday, the White House announced that President Joe Biden will award 17 Presidential Medals of Freedom in an upcoming ceremony. Among the people getting awarded are USWNT star Megan Rapinoe and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. Rapinoe is a two-time World Cup winner and an Olympic gold medalist. On top of being one of the most decorated stars in women’s soccer, she is also an advocate for LG…