# Jesse Owens (@jesse-owens)

Jesse Owens (1913–1980) was an American sprinter and jumper whose four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics challenged Nazi racial propaganda.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Jesse Owens's public record._

## Topics

- [Racism at Home](/@jesse-owens/racism-at-home.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Berlin 1936](/@jesse-owens/berlin.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [The Greatest 45 Minutes](/@jesse-owens/ohio-state.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nps.gov/people/jesse-owens.htm
- blog: https://olympics.com/en/athletes/jesse-owens
- blog: https://ohiostatebuckeyes.com/honors/hall-of-fame-inductees/jesse-owens/275

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "jesse-owens", "question": "…"}`.