Article: Jesse Owens Award goes to Jones again

Article: Jesse Owens award winners.(SPORTS)(Brief ...
Jet;  December 10, 2007 ;     537 words ...JESSE OWENS AWARD WINNERS: World champion sprinters ... have been named winners of the 2007 Jesse Owens Award by USA Track & Field. Established in 1981, the Jesse Owens Award is USA Track & Field's highest ...

Article: Mandela Receives Jesse Owens Award
Oakland Post;  March 22, 1995 ;     543 words ... ... 03-22-1995 Mandela Receives Jesse Owens Award. The International Amateur Athletic ... IAAA) presented its prestigious Jesse Owens Awards to President Nelson Mandela ... York City. Koss received the Jesse Owens International Trophy Award and ...

Article: ATHS: Marion Jones wins Jesse Owens award
AAP Sports News (Australia);  January 20, 1999 ;     351 words ... ... 1999 ATHS: Marion Jones wins Jesse Owens award NEW YORK, Jan 19 Reuters - Sprint ... named winner of the 19th annual Jesse Owens International Trophy Award by ... balloting with 78 votes. The Owens award is presented annually to the athlete ...

Article: Gay and Felix win Jesse Owens Award
Xinhua News Agency;  November 20, 2007 ;     445 words ...Gay and Felix win Jesse Owens Award WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- World champions ... Allyson Felix were Monday named winners of the 2007 Jesse Owens Award given annually by USA Track and Field to its top athletes ...

Article: 11 Olympians Nominated for Jesse Owens Award
Xinhua English Newswire;  November 25, 1996 ;     450 words ... ... been candidates for the 1997 Jesse Owens International Trophy Award ... also become the first two-time Jesse Owens award if he won this time. The American ... weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu. The Jesse Owens award is presented to the athlete who ...

Article: Jesse Owens award to Griffith Joyner
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 22, 1989 ;     371 words ... ... disappointments from Jesse Owens. Tuesday, Griffith ... dashes, received the 1989 Jesse Owens International Trophy ... and won a race at the Jesse Owens Arco Games to qualify ... finisher) is going." The Owens award annually goes to the ...

Article: Kingdom Wins Jesse Owens Award
The Washington Post;  December 2, 1989 ;     548 words ... ... United States last night when he was given the 1989 Jesse Owens Award. Kingdom, 27, received 2,367 points in balloting ... legitimate." The award is named for Olympic star Jesse Owens, winner of four gold medals at the 1936 Games in ...