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 Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis (born July 1 , 1961 ) is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were golds, in a career that spanned from 1979 when he first...



| Name: |
Carl Lewis | | Birth Date: |
July 1, 1961 | | Place of Birth: |
Birmingham, Alabama, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
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track and field athlete |
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Biography of Carl Lewis
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 For most of the 1980s, no one could outrun or outjump Carl Lewis. He was the number-one-ranked 100- and 200- meter sprinter and long jumper in the world. As world record holder in the 100-meter dash, Lewis earned the title, "the world's fastest man."...
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Biography of Carl Lewis
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 In the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, Carl Lewis (born 1961) became the first athlete, since Jesse Owens in 1936, to win four gold medals in Olympic competition. In 1996 he competed in the long jump event at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning his...


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Lewis, Carl (1961—) Summary
593 words, approx. 2 pages The son of two Willingboro, New Jersey, teachers, Carl Lewis went from being an awkward teenager to winning ten Olympic Gold medals before he retired in 1997, setting numerous world records along the way. Qualifying in the long jump for the first of...
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10,257 words, approx. 34 pages
 Frederick Carlton ("Carl") Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were golds, in a career that spanned from 1979 when he first...




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Carl Lewis
06/16/1996: 2,219 words, approx. 7 pages BILL PENNINGTON, Sports Columnist The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 06-16-1996 CARL LEWIS -- THE NEW UNDERDOG OLYMPIC CHAMP FINALLY WINNING OVER THE CROWD By BILL PENNINGTON, Sports Columnist Date: 06-16-1996, Sunday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Biographical: CARL LEWIS ...
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Carl Lewis Charged With Drunken Driving
01/12/1991: 306 words, approx. 1 pages Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis sprinted from a police substation to an awaiting car and was driven away hiding his face today after being charged with drunken driving. Lewis, winner of six Olympic gold medals, was arrested early this morning when officers said...
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Olympic discus great Oerter dies at 71
10/1/2007: 438 words, approx. 2 pages Al Oerter, the discus great who won gold medals in four straight Olympics to become one of track and field's biggest stars in the 1950s and '60s, died Monday of heart failure. He was 71.Oerter died at a hospital near his Fort Myers Beach home,...
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L.A. gets Olympic visit from USOC
3/2/2007: 695 words, approx. 2 pages A sunny winter day and a slickly produced film welcomed the U.S. Olympic Committee's evaluation committee Thursday during a two-day visit to decide whether Los Angeles will be the U.S. candidate to host the 2016 Summer Games.The group spent its first day cloistered inside a...


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