| 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 5 kilometres | 36th | 22nd | 0.40064 | |
| Women's 10 kilometres | 35th | 22nd | 0.401 | |
| Women's 3x5 km Relay | 11th | 116 | ||
| Women's 4x5 km Relay | 7th | |||
| 116.80164 |
| 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | gold | 3200 |
| 3200 |
Olympic Competitor nr 3895
| 1924 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Sprint | Rep2 | 44.76 |
| 44.76 |
| 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg) | 18th | 3.84 |
| 3.84 |
| 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Individual | bronze | 3840 |
| 3840 |
She died in 1961, barely 17, in a plane crash in Belgium, while she was on her way to the World Championships. Her mother and sister, both Olympians, died with her. (Maribel Vinson)
| 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed Pairs | 10th | 125 |
| 125 |
She died in 1961, aged 20, in a plane crash in Belgium, while she was on her way to the World Championships. Her mother and sister, both Olympians, died with her. (see Maribel Vinson)
| 1964 | 1968 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Team | fifth | 8th | 628 |
| 628 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 110 metres Hurdles | sixth | 960 |
| 960 |
B. 1913-09-12, Danville, Ala, USA; D. 1980-03-31
Track and Field (4 gold)
| 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m | gold | 6400 |
| Men's 200 m | gold | 6400 |
| Men's 4x100 m Relay | gold | 1600 |
| Men's Long Jump | gold | 9600 |
| 24000 |
Besides being the figure for the Berlin games, he is most remembered for
a certain 25th of May 1935 at Ann Arbor, Michigan, when he beat or equalled
six world records within 45 minutes. His jump of 8.13 would be the world
record for twenty-five years, until Ralph Boston
jumped 8.21 in 1960.
Owens turned professional soon after the Berlin Games.
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Two−Person Keelboat (Star) | 10th | 125 |
| 125 |
Written 2002-10-29 - last modified 2022-07-08
This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.