Track and Field Completes Competition at Jesse Owens Classic - Western Michigan University Athletics
DreamBox Learning - While the world was at odds, Jesse Owens was breaking down the barriers of discrimination at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He was the first American athlete to win four
![TIL in the 1936 summer Olympics in Nazi Germany, Adi Dassler, founder of the new German company Adidas, asked african American athlete Jesse Owens to wear his new running shoes during the TIL in the 1936 summer Olympics in Nazi Germany, Adi Dassler, founder of the new German company Adidas, asked african American athlete Jesse Owens to wear his new running shoes during the](https://preview.redd.it/6wy1v6zylhn91.jpg?auto=webp&s=aa2041fadf7f2ed32598dcdafee07a1d4b22a7ee)
TIL in the 1936 summer Olympics in Nazi Germany, Adi Dassler, founder of the new German company Adidas, asked african American athlete Jesse Owens to wear his new running shoes during the
![The Adidas cleats Jesse Owens wore in the 1936 Olympics Photo courtesy of "Rise of the Sneaker Culture" exhibit | Sneakers, Adidas cleats, Jesse owens The Adidas cleats Jesse Owens wore in the 1936 Olympics Photo courtesy of "Rise of the Sneaker Culture" exhibit | Sneakers, Adidas cleats, Jesse owens](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/7a/ed/f7/7aedf7a16a43add8b7c93e11c9ec27e3--adidas-cleats--olympics.jpg)