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      • "I look back and that's the biggest regret I have of my entire athletic career," Lewis, a nine-time Olympic gold medalist, said of leaving the University of Houston after only two years. Had he remained in school, Lewis believes UH already would have a track and field national title.
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    Jun 5, 2018 · Carl Lewis: 'Biggest regret' was leaving UH early. By Joseph Duarte, UH/Big 12 Beat Writer June 5, 2018. HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 13: Olympian Carl Lewis high-fives fans on his victory lap ...

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  4. www.nbc.com › nbc-insider › olympics-track-fieldWhere Is Carl Lewis Now? All About the Track and Field Star ...

    Feb 14, 2024 · After making history in the sport, Lewis retired from track and field in 1997. He is now in his 60s and working as head coach for the University of Houston's Track and Field team. To see how Team ...

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  6. uhcougars.com › staff-directory › carl-lewisCarl Lewis - University of Houston Athletics

    Staff Directory. Carl Lewis is in his ninth season at the University of Houston and first as Head Coach of the Track and Field program. During the 2019-20 season the Cougars sprinters made big strides, helping the Cougars sweep The American Indoor Track & Field Championships for the second consecutive season. The Houston Cougars were on pace to ...

  7. development.uh.edu › blog › from-uh-olympian-gained-momentumFrom UH, Olympian Gained Momentum Alum Carl Lewis broke ...

    Long before he became the fastest man in the world, Carl Lewis was a self-described “small, skinny kid” looking for the best place to nurture his growing talent. After breaking the national high school long jump record as a student in Willingsboro, N.J., Lewis was recruited by hundreds of colleges.

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  8. uhcougars.com › roster › coachesCarl Lewis - Track and Field Coach - University of Houston ...

    Carl Lewis. Carl Lewis is in his ninth season at the University of Houston and first as Head Coach of the Track and Field program. During the 2019-20 season the Cougars sprinters made big strides, helping the Cougars sweep The American Indoor Track & Field Championships for the second consecutive season. The Houston Cougars were on pace to have ...

  9. www.yahoo.com › news › olympian-carl-lewis-promotedOlympian Carl Lewis promoted to head coach of University of ...

    Jul 15, 2022 · According to the Chronicle, the 61-year-old Lewis signed a one-year deal that will pay $90,000 plus performance-based incentives. He has said he can commit to coaching at least through 2028 at ...

  10. www.britannica.com › biography › Carl-LewisCarl Lewis | Biography, Olympic Medals, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · Carl Lewis (born July 1, 1961, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.) is an American track-and-field athlete, who won nine Olympic gold medals during the 1980s and ’90s. Lewis qualified for the U.S. Olympic team in 1980 but did not compete, because of the U.S. boycott of the Moscow Games. At the 1984 Games in Los Angeles, Lewis won gold medals in the 100 ...