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Where did Jesse Owens achieve international fame by winning four gold medals?
Where did Jesse Owens achieve international fame by winning four gold medals?
- 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany (correct)
- 1948 Summer Olympics in London, UK
- 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland
- 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA
In which events did Jesse Owens win gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games?
In which events did Jesse Owens win gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games?
- 400 meters, triple jump, discus throw, and 4 × 400-meter relay
- 110 meters hurdles, high jump, shot put, and javelin throw
- 800 meters, pole vault, hammer throw, and decathlon
- 100 meters, long jump, 200 meters, and 4 × 100-meter relay (correct)
Where did Jesse Owens set three world records and tied another in less than an hour?
Where did Jesse Owens set three world records and tied another in less than an hour?
- 1936 Olympic Trials in New York City
- 1935 Big Ten track meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan (correct)
- 1937 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1934 European Athletics Championships in Paris, France
What feat has Jesse Owens' performance at the 1935 Big Ten track meet been called?
What feat has Jesse Owens' performance at the 1935 Big Ten track meet been called?
What was Jesse Owens recognized as in his lifetime?
What was Jesse Owens recognized as in his lifetime?
At which Olympic Games did Jesse Owens win four gold medals?
At which Olympic Games did Jesse Owens win four gold medals?
In which events did Jesse Owens win gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?
In which events did Jesse Owens win gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?
Where did Jesse Owens set three world records and tied another in less than an hour?
Where did Jesse Owens set three world records and tied another in less than an hour?
What was Jesse Owens' specialty in track and field?
What was Jesse Owens' specialty in track and field?
How was Jesse Owens recognized in his lifetime?
How was Jesse Owens recognized in his lifetime?