Who Grabbed Gold in '36?
Elvie Sanford
2025-04-25 10:12:39
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Germany finished top of the medal table ahead of their main rivals, the United States, but the Americans dominated the Athletics events with African American Jesse Owens winning four gold medals ahead of his blond, Aryan rivals. Hitler refused to put the gold medal around Owens' neck.
Ellie Rowe
2025-04-25 08:49:43
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Jesse Owens won four gold medals across various track and field events. Owens competed in four events: the 100 metres, the 200 metres, the long jump, and the 4x100 metre relay. He won a gold medal in each, breaking or tying world records in the process.
Favian O'Kon
2025-04-25 08:21:26
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Jesse Owens famously won four gold medals, in the 100- and 200-meter dash, the long jump and as a member of the 4x100 meter relay team.
Elisha Torp
2025-04-25 08:01:51
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Freddie Wolff won the 4 x 400 meter relay race with the Americans coming second and Germany third.
Jessie Owens was a black American who won four Gold medals in 1936 – 100m, 200m, 100m relay and long jump as well as the silver racing against Freddie Wolff’s relay team.
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