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March 31, 1980 (66 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on September 12
Born in 1913
Born in Oakville, Alabama
Virgo named Jesse
Runners from Alabama
Runners born in United States
66 years old celebrities
First name Jesse
Jesse Owens
James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American athlete and four-time gold medalist at the 1936 Olympics. Owens specializes in sprinting and long jump and is recognized throughout his life as "yes possibly the greatest and most famous athlete in the history of athletics. ”He set three world records and surpassed another, all in less than an hour at the Big Competition. The 1935 Ten Track in Ann Arbor, Michigan - an unprecedented feat and that has been called "the greatest 45 minutes ever in sport". He gained international fame at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, winning four gold medals: 100 meters, long jump, 200 meters and 4 × 100 meters relay. He is the most successful athlete at the Olympics and, as a black man, he is said to have "singlehandedly smothered Hitler's legend of Aryan supremacy", although he "also". Not invited to the White House to shake hands with the President. "
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Sprint, Long jump
Personal best(s)60 yd: 6.1, 100 yd: 9.4, 100 m: 10.3, 200 m: 20.7, 220 yd: 20.3

About Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens

Runner Jesse Owens was born on September 12, 1913 in Oakville, Alabama, United States (He dies at the age of 66, on March 31, 1980).

At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, an African-American track star won four gold medals in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m, and long jump. While competing for School Ohio State University a year ago, he established three world records in less than an hour.

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Jesse Owens before becoming famous

Jesse Owens was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1913 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Jesse was given the name because his southern accent rendered J.C. impossible to understand.

Achievement of Jesse Owens

The Runner Jesse Owens Award, which bears his name, is the greatest accolade bestowed upon track and field athletes.

Jesse Owens's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From high school until his death, he was married to Minnie Ruth Solomon.

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At the 1936 Olympics, he won four gold medals in track and field, a feat that was not repeated until Runner Carl Lewis did so in 1984.

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Jesse Owens Income & Net worth

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Jesse Owens Height and Weight

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