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He achieved international fame at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, by winning four gold medals: 100 meters, long jump, 200 meters, and 4 × 100-meter relay. He was the most successful athlete at the Games and, as a black American man, was credited with "single-handedly crushing Hitler 's myth of Aryan supremacy ". [6]
James Cleveland «Jesse» Owens (Oakville, Alabama, 12 de septiembre de 1913-Tucson, Arizona, 31 de marzo de 1980) fue un atleta estadounidense. En los Juegos Olímpicos de Berlín 1936 ganó fama internacional al conquistar cuatro medallas de oro en las pruebas de 100 m, 200 m, salto de longitud y la carrera de relevos 4 × 100 m. [2]
20 de mar. de 2024 · El atleta norteamericano echó por tierra la teoría de la supremacía de la raza blanca, que la Alemania nazi de Adolf Hitler sostenía, ganando cuatro medallas de oro en las Olimpiadas de Berlín de 1936. Pero a su regreso a los Estados Unidos, Owens siguió siendo discriminado por ser afroamericano.
9 de may. de 2024 · Jesse Owens was an American track-and-field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. His Olympic victories were a blow to Adolf Hitler’s intention to use the Games to demonstrate Aryan superiority. Learn more about Owens’s life and accomplishments in this article.
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- Jesse Owens was an American athlete. He is best remembered for his performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he won gold medals in the long ju...
- Jesse Owens was born on September 12, 1913, in Oakville, Alabama. He was the 10th and final child of two sharecroppers; his grandparents had been s...
- After the Olympics ended, stories claiming that Jesse Owens had been snubbed by Adolf Hitler circulated widely. While it is true that Hitler did no...
- Jesse Owens struggled to find work after the Olympics. He raced against horses for money and worked as a gas station attendant and a playground jan...
- A heavy smoker, Jesse Owens died of lung cancer on March 31, 1980, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 66. Four years after his death, a street in Berlin wa...
Este deportista estadounidense de origen afroamericano dio el salto a la fama internacional al lograr cuatro medallas de oro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Berlín 1936. Jesse se inició en el atletismo cuando estudiaba en el instituto Fairview Junior High.
10 de jun. de 2021 · The African American track star hardly derailed Nazi plans for global disruption, but Jesse Owens did emerge as the standout figure of the Fuhrer's signature Olympic Games.
Hace 6 días · Owens travelled to Berlin to take part in the 1936 Olympics – an event overseen by Adolf Hitler, which the new German chancellor hoped would profile the supremacy of the Aryan ‘master race’. It wasn’t to be: the African-American Owens stole the show.
