print email comment close Jesse Owens: The Official Web Site URL: http://www.jesseowens.com/ Description: Information about track and field star Jesse (James Cleveland) Owens who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Provides a brief biography, a list of achievements, photographs, and quotes. Created by the estate of Jesse Owens. Publisher: Estate of Jesse Owens c/o CMG Worldwide Extra Keywords notableathletes Library of Congress Subject Headings: African American athletes Owens, Jesse, 1913- People Track and field LII Database Information: Record 42 created by Carol Terry on 02/28/2004 Last modification on 01/07/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 05/22/2007 Published: 02/28/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/42