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From horse-racer to speech writer: Jesse Owens’ life after the Olympic Games - Olympic News. Jesse Owens returned home from the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games with four gold medals but no guarantees for his future prosperity.
Berlin 1936 | Olympic Games. Jesse Owens's Inspiring History. At the Berlin 1936 Olympics, Hitler planned to show the world that the Aryan people were the dominant race. Jesse Owens proved him wrong and ... Show more. Jesse Owens makes history at Berlin 1936.
Biographical information. Biography. By any definition, Jesse Owens was one of the greatest athletes of all-time. Many outstanding sportsmen have been given that sobriquet, but Owens was one of the very few deserving of the title. Two feats in particular ensured his place among sports immortals.
