Jesse Owens Award
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Jesse Owens Award
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The Jesse Owens Award is an annual track and field award that is the highest accolade given out by USA Track & Field (USATF). As the country's highest award for the sport, it bears Jesse Owens's name in recognition of his significant career, which included four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. First awarded in 1981 to hurdler Edwin Moses, it was created to recognize the season's top American performer in track and field competitions. In 1996, the award was divided into two categories, with
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Awards
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Owens_Award
date created:
2009-11-21T10:46:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:39:34Z
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