Jesse Owens, by name ofJames Cleveland Owens, was born September 12, 1913, Oakville,Alabama, U.S. he died March 31, 1980,Phoenix, Arizona. He was a Americantrack-and-fieldathlete who set a world record in therunningbroad jump aka thelong jump that stood for 25 years and who won four gold medals at the1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. His four Olympic […]
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