Germany’s goal at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games was to dominate the medal table and carry the most gold medals as a sweeping statement to the rest of the world of its rising power status.

How The Olympic Medal Table ... U.S. athletes have taken home at least 10% of the medals in every Summer Olympics in which ... It came back with a vengeance in 1936 as Adolf Hitler turned ...

Known as “The Buckeye Bullet,” Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Adolf Hitler expected the Games to be a showcase of Aryan supremacy, but the United States won 11 gold ...

Owens won gold medals in the 100-meter dash, long jump, 200-meter dash and 4-by-100 relay at the 1936 Summer Games. On Aug. 3, 1936, Owens equaled the Olympic record of 10.3 seconds to win the 100.

One of the four gold medals won by Alabama native Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics is up for bids in an online auction that opened on Monday.

Team USA has dominated men's 5x5 basketball at the Olympics, winning 16 of 20 gold medals since the event made its debut as a medal sport in 1936. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

A round bronze medal commemorating participation in the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics. The front of the medal features five men standing in a line and stepping up on to a ledge. Written vertically on ...

Lewis won four of his gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics. No athlete had accomplished that feat since Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games .