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JESSE OWENS, JAMES CLEVELAND OWENS, THE LONG JUMP, RELAY, HE WON THE : -…
JESSE OWENS
1976
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT RECOGNISED HIM LATER
PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM
40 YEARS AFTER THE BERLIN OLYMPICS
WAS BORN
ALABAMA (USA) IN
1913
TO A POOR FAMILY
WHEN OWENS WENT BACK HOME HAD DIFFICULTY FINDING WORK
HE RACED AGAINST CARS, DOGS AND HORSES
TO EARN MONEY
ANGRY AT THE REACTIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE USA
HE WENT TO WORK IN COTTON FIELDS (AGED 7)
WHEN HE WAS 9 HE MOVED TO CLEVELAND AND STARTED SCHOOL
1936
BERLIN OLYMPICS: HE WON 4 GOLD MEDALS
200 METRES
400 METRES
100 METRES
SUCCESFUL ATHLETE AT SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY
DIED IN 1980
HE ALSO WON
JAMES CLEVELAND OWENS
BECAME THE FAMOUS COMPANY ADIDAS
BECAUSE ASKED JESSE TO WEAR RUNNING SHOES HIS COMPANY MADE
'ADI' DASSLER
DURING THE BERLIN OLYMPICS :
SAME HOTEL AS ALL THE OTHER
WHITE
ATHLETES
THIS WAS SOMETHING HE COULDN'T DO AT HOME
VERY POPULAR ATHLETE
GERMAN PEOPLE ENJOYED JESSE'S PERFORMANCE
THE LONG JUMP
1935 OWEN'S WORLD RECORD
RELAY
HE WON THE :