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  1. Lee Edward Evans (February 25, 1947 – May 19, 2021) was an American sprinter. He won two gold medals in the 1968 Summer Olympics, setting world records in the 400 meters and the 4 × 400 meters relay, both of which stood for 20 and 24 years respectively.

  2. May 19, 2021 · Last modified on Mon 24 May 2021 15.42 EDT. Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Olympics, died Wednesday. He was 74. USA Track and...

  3. May 20, 2021 · May 20, 2021 10:43 AM PT. Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Summer Olympics and then went on to a life of humanitarian work in...

  4. May 19, 2021 · Lee Evans, the Black American runner who won two gold medals at the racially charged 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City and at a presentation ceremony wore a Black Panther-style beret and...

  5. May 20, 2021 · Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Olympics then went onto a life of humanitarian work in support of social justice, died...

  6. May 20, 2021 · Getty Images. Lee Evans, a blazing sprinter who set records at the Olympics and wore a black beret as a sign of protest at the 1968 Games, died on Wednesday. He was 74.

  7. May 19, 2021 · Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Olympics then went onto a life of humanitarian work in support of social justice, died Wednesday. He was 74. USA Track and Field confirmed Evans’ death.

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