After Owens was given a gold medal for the 100-meter sprint ... published on mentalfloss.com as Watch Jesse Owens Win Four Golds at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. The 1936 Olympic Games ...

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 ...

four gold medals won. That equation should have been enough to make any athlete stand out in a crowd of his contemporaries. Yet Jesse Owens' performances in the Berlin Olympics of 1936 were ...

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian recently reacted to American track-and-field legend Jesse Owens' historic gold medal win at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens won the gold medal in front of ...

The Cleveland home of Jesse Owens, the pioneering Black athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics, is set to be declared a city landmark. Cleveland City Council voted to ...

On Saturday, the long jump silver medal that ... Long and Jesse Owens, which became one of sport’s most enduring story lines, was forged during their duels during the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics ...

But disgust could not prevent American runner Jesse Owens from becoming the star of the games. Owens won four gold medals in all, setting world records in the 100- and 200-meter sprints ...

The 1936 Olympics ... As for Owens' Olympic medals, they became a bit of a mystery as Owens' gave them away and they were later auctioned off. Marlene Owens reveals how her father's gold medal ...

BERLIN, GERMANY - JANUARY 1: Close-up of US champion "Jesse" (James Cleveland) Owens during Olympic Games in Berlin, August 1936, where he captured 4 gold medals, 100m, 200m, 4x100m and long jump.

Sad news once again to pass on from the world of Irish folk music with the April 3 passing of Michael “Jesse” Owens. Born in Dublin in 1935, Owens ...

For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon ... world records and tied another. Owens won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. But that was merely an appetizer for Owens.

The 1936 Olympics ... As for Owens' Olympic medals, they became a bit of a mystery as Owens' gave them away and they were later auctioned off. Marlene Owens reveals how her father's gold medal ...