Dorothy Hyman, Wilma Rudolph and Giuseppina Leone shake hands while standing on the podium at the 1960 Olympics. U.S. swimmer ...

Jesse Owens, a student at Ohio State University, made history at the 1936 Olympics by winning four gold medals in track and field events. His triumphs in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, and ...

Owens' triumphs at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he won four gold medals, challenged the prevailing notions of racial superiority and showcased the power of perseverance. By renaming the state ...

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.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A new look at the story of a legendary athlete hits theaters this weekend, with track and field star Jesse Owens the subject of the new bio-pic called "Race." It explores Owens' ...

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 ...