Winning the 100 yard dash at the Berlin Olympics

Winning the 100 yard dash at the Berlin Olympics
In this photo, American Jesse Owens (right) breaks the tape ahead of fellow American Ralph Metcalfe (left) in the finals of the 100 meter dash held on August 3, 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Owens' time tied the world record. | Source: Cleveland Memory Project, Cleveland State University Special Collections
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