Jesse Owens' incredible journey from a sharecropper's son to an Olympic legend who defied Hitler's propaganda and inspired ...
The Celebration for a Champion sculpture at the Jesse Owens plaza outside Ohio Stadium honors the Ohio State alumni's 4 gold medals at 1936 Olympics.
Dorothy Hyman, Wilma Rudolph and Giuseppina Leone shake hands while standing on the podium at the 1960 Olympics. U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz proudly displays the five gold medals he won in the 1972 Summer ...
The Ohio High School Athletic Association has renamed its track and field state competition as the OHSAA Jesse Owens Track and Field State Championships. The OHSAA Board of Directors unanimously ...
The Ohio High School Athletic Association's state track and field meet now bears the name of one of the sport's all-time greats: Jesse Owens.