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The 16 pages that link to Jesse Owens, each with the reason it gives.

• Long jumpRelated: His Olympic long-jump victory over Luz Long became a defining episode in the event’s history.

• 1936 Summer OlympicsRelated: His victories became the Games’ most prominent athletic story and challenged Nazi racial propaganda.

• Sprint (running)Related: His Olympic sprint victories became a landmark in the history of the sport.

• ClevelandRelated: Owens grew up and attended school in Cleveland before becoming an Olympic champion.

• Athletics at the Summer OlympicsRelated: His victories became a lasting symbol of athletic achievement and resistance to Nazi racial ideology.

• Olympic athleticsRelated: His Olympic victories became an enduring episode in athletics and political history.

• Carl LewisRelated: Lewis’s four golds in 1984 echoed Owens’s achievement in four events.

• Summer Olympic GamesRelated: His victories challenged Nazi racial ideology on its most prominent sporting stage.

• Wilma RudolphRelated: Owens became a celebrated predecessor whom Rudolph was often compared with in accounts of American track.

• AthleticsRelated: His Olympic victories made athletics a stage for confronting Nazi racial ideology.

• Adolf DasslerRelated: Owens wore Dassler-made shoes during his Olympic victories.

• Carl DiemRelated: Owens’s victories became a defining episode of the Games Diem helped organize.