But for Gina Hemphill-Strachan, the Medal of ... four-time Olympic gold medalist. Owens spent his final years in the Valley. In fact, one of his final forms of advocacy, the Jesse Owens Clinic ...
Never mind that Johnson actually married Cameron later that same year. In 1936, Olympian Jesse Owens won four gold medals in Berlin. Avery Brundage, the president of both the U.S. Olympic ...
Community members are invited to a free screening of “False Positive” on Saturday, March 8 from 3-6 p.m. at the Goodyear ...
Former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young discusses the possibility of Atlanta hosting another Summer Olympic Games, the importance ...
President Herbert Hoover and first lady Lou Hoover hosted the traditional New Year’s Reception at the White House on ...
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Jesse Owens, born in Oakville ... Owens defied Adolf Hitler’s racist ideology by winning four gold medals in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, and 4x100 meter relay. His dominance shattered ...
JJK was a four-time Olympian, who won the long jump gold medal in 1988, and long jump bronze in 1992 ... Sullivan Award as the nation's top amateur athlete, as well as USA Track & Field's Jesse Owens ...
Outside the Olympics, he won 10 World Championship medals, including eight gold. He set world records in the 100m, 4 x 100 m and 4 x 200 m relays. His first Olympics, (1984) saw him equal Olympic ...
Discover how a sibling rivalry between Nazi brothers led to the creation of Adidas and Puma, two of the world's leading ...