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1936 Berlin. Long jump. James Cleveland"Jesse" Owens(September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and fieldathlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. [3] Owens specialized in the sprintsand the long jumpand was recognized in his lifetime as "perhaps the greatest and most famous athlete in track and field history ...
The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program includes track and field events, road running events, and race walking events. Cross country running was also on the program in earlier editions but it was dropped after the 1924 Summer Olympics.
v. t. e. Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics were held during the last ten days of the Games. They were due to be held from 31 July – 9 August 2020, at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games were postponed to 2021, with the track and field events set for 30 July – 8 August. [ 1]
2019. Achievements and titles. Personal best (s) Discus: 62.54 (Eugene, 2021) Medal record. Women's athletics. Representing the United States. Micaela Lewis ( née Hazlewood born 18 June 1995) is an American track and field athlete. She finished second at the US National Championships in the discus in 2021.
Pan American U20 Championships. 2019 San José. 100 m hurdles. Jasmine Jones (born November 30, 2001) is an American track and field athlete. She was runner-up in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2024 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships. She finished third in the US Olympic trials in 2024 over 400 metres hurdles. [ 1]
Athletics. Event. 3000m steeplechase. Achievements and titles. Personal best (s) 3000m s'chase: 8:13.87 (Philadelphia, 2024) James Corrigan (born April 16, 2002) [ 1] is an American runner. He finished third at the 2024 United States Olympic trials in the 3000m steeplechase.
4×400 mixed relay. NACAC U23 Championships. 2019 Querétaro. 400 m hurdles. Pan American U20 Athletics Championships. 2017 Trujilo. 400 m hurdles. Quincy Hall (born July 31, 1998) is an American track and field athlete who competes over 400 meters and 400m hurdles. [ 2] He won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 400 metres event.
Holmes ran a personal best 400m time of 50.32 in Memphis, Tennessee in August 2023. [ 9] She was selected for the American team for the 2023 World Athletics Championships and competed in the mixed 4x400 m relay. [ 10][ 11] She won a gold medal as the USA team set a new world record time of 3:08.80. [ 12] The world record time set by Holmes ...