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Jesse Owens
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Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics inBerlin
Personal information
Full nameJames Cleveland Owens
BornSeptember 12, 1913
Oakville,Alabama, U.S.
Dee'd31 Mairch 1980(1980-03-31) (aged 66)
Tucson,Arizona, U.S.
Alma materOhio State Varsity
Hicht5 ft10 3⁄4 in (180 cm)[1]
Wecht165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
SportTrack an field
Event(s)Sprint,Long jump
Medal record
Men's track an field
Representinthe Unitit States
Olympic Games
Gowd medal – first place1936 Berlin100 m
Gowd medal – first place1936 Berlin200 m
Gowd medal – first place1936 Berlin4×100 m relay
Gowd medal – first place1936 BerlinLang jump

James Cleveland "Jesse"Owens (September 12, 1913 – Mairch 31, 1980) wis an Americantrack an field athlete an fower-timeOlympic gowd medalist in the 1936 gemmes.

Owens specialised in thesprints an thelang jump an wis recognised in his lifetime as "perhaps the greatest an maist famous athlete in track an field history".[2] His achievement o setting three world records an tying another in less nor an oor at the 1935 Big Ten track meet inAnn Arbor, Michigan, haes been called "the greatest 45 minutes ever in sport"[3] an has nevir been equalled. At the1936 Simmer Olympics inBerlin,Germany, Owens wan internaitional fame wi fowergowd medals:100 meters,200 meters,lang jump, an4 × 100 meter relay. He was the most successfu athlete at the games an as such hes been creditit wi "single-handedly crush[in]Hitler's meeth oAryan supremacy."[4]

TheJesse Owens Awaird isUSA Track and Field's heichest accolade for the year's best track an field athlete. Owens wis ranked biESPN as the saxt greatest North American athlete o the twentiet century an the heichest-ranked in his sport.[5]

References

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  1. ↑Edmondson, Jacqueline (2007).Jesse Owens: A Biography. USA:Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 29. Retrieved6 September 2014.
  2. ↑Litsky, Frank (1980),Jesse Owens Dies Of Cancer at 66,New York Times, retrieved23 Mairch 2014
  3. ↑Rothschild, Richard (24 Mey 2010)."Greatest 45 minutes ever in sports".Sports Illustrated.com. Retrieved23 Mairch 2014.
  4. ↑Schwartz, Larry (2000)."Owens Pierced A Myth".ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures.Archived frae the original on 6 Julie 2000. Retrieved6 August 2016.
  5. ↑"Top N. American athletes of the century".ESPN.com. Retrieved23 Mairch 2014.
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