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Lewis participated in four Olympic games, he equaled Jesse Owens' legendary performance by winning 4 golds in a single Olympics in 1984. He is also the only man who has won the long jump Olympic title four consecutive times. Carl Lewis (USA) - Athletics - Los Angeles 1984, Seoul 1998, Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996
Jan 27, 2024 · Carl Lewis (© AFP / Getty Images) An 8.91m mark in the same competition was achieved with a 2.9m/s following wind. A jump considered by most in attendance to have been comfortably beyond 9.00m in Indianapolis in 1982 had drawn a red flag, even though Lewis left no mark on the plasticine.
Apr 2, 2024 · Carl Lewis was born Frederick Carlton Lewis on July 1, 1961, in Birmingham, Alabama. His mother was a hurdler on the 1951 Pan Am team. His mother was a hurdler on the 1951 Pan Am team.
Mar 7, 2012 · Lewis' amazing medal haul on the global stage started at the inaugural IAAF World Championships in 1983 when he won the 100m, long jump and 4x100m. He defended all three of his world titles in 1987 and the following year retained his Olympic 100m and long jump crowns in Seoul. At the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Lewis once again stood on ...
Dive into the heart of Olympic greatness as Carl Lewis opens up about his legendary journey to becoming an indomitable force in the world of track and field....
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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 ...
