Jesse Owens became an international superstar at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, winning four gold medals. Owens claimed gold in ...
Jesse Owens' legendary performance at the 1936 Summer Olympics has not been recounted quite like this. "Triumph: Jesse Owens ...
In one week in the summer of 1936, on the sacred soil of the Fatherland, the master athlete humiliated the master race. Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Munich. Owens ...
Jesse Owens is one of the great American athletic heroes. Not only did he win four gold medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics – he did it while standing up to the racism of Nazi Germany.
Discover how politics shapes the Olympics, turning victories and defeats into powerful global statements, impacting athletes ...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — From Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon to Carl Lewis and plenty more, Americans have ruled the men's long jump throughout the history of the Summer Olympics, but there was no ...
1936 — Jesse Owens becomes the first American to ... Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions. 1992 — The Summer Olympics ends with the Unified Team holding a 112-108 lead in medals ...
Femke Bol of the Netherlands is ranked #2 in the world in track and field. But the greatest Dutch track athlete ever is named ...