Presents information on American athlete Jesse Owens (1913-1980). Contains quotes by Owens, as well as photographs of the athlete. Discusses career highlights of Owens. Includes an article on Owens, ...

The 1936 Berlin Olympics are best remembered for Jesse Owens, who triumphed in a dramatic duel in the Olympic long jump against Germany's Luz... Was Jesse Owens' 1936 Long-Jump Story A Myth? The Track ...

As Owens gingerly did a few stretches near the runway, a crowd of athletes, those fans already on the field, and others from the stands scrambled for a viewing spot at the finish point, the newly-dug ...