Coaching and Care of Athletes

PLATE XLIV THE WORLD ' S WONDER ATHLETE F IG. 133. ] esse Owens, U .S .A., holds the world's records for r oo yds. , 9 ·4 secs.; 220 yds., 20·3 secs. ; 200 metres, 20·3 secs.; 220 yds. hurdles, 22·6 secs.; 200 metres hurdles, 22·6 secs., and broad jump, 26 ft. 8± ins. , and is also the bolder of four Olympic Gold Medals. H e is seen watching the p it at Berlin being ra ked over after he had broken the Olympic broad jump record in 1936.