BERLIN - 1936 : Jesse Owens of the USA in action in the mens 200m at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games held in Berlin, Germany. Owens won a total of four gold medals in the Olympics, winning the mens ...

Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon in 1935 would be the accomplishment of a lifetime. In 45 minutes, he established three world records and tied another. Owens won four gold medals in ...

Perhaps the most famous incident occurred after Jesse ... win gold in the 100-meter sprint, long jump, and relay—achievements that can all be viewed below. After Owens was given a gold medal ...

The most expensive Olympic gold medal sold at auction belonged to Jesse Owens and fetched $1,466,574. Every Olympian strives to win the gold medal in their chosen sport, but beyond the prestige ...

In 10.3 seconds Jesse ... 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 ...

The programme will be making a donation to the Foundation. At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Jesse Owens won gold medals in the 100m, 200m, long jump, and 4x100m, setting a world record in the ...

Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Munich. Owens' story is one of a high-profile sports star making a statement that transcended athletics, spilling over into the world of ...