Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis is an American track and field athlete, widely considered one of the greatest sprinters and long jumpers in history.
He won nine Olympic gold medals across four Games (1984–1996), matching Jesse Owens's feat of four golds in a single Olympics.
His dominance in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, and relay events defined American athletics in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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