Thursday, April 15, 2010

Name african-americans who are olympic gold winners from cleveland, oh?

Jesse Owens, was African American also





Olympic medalist (Summer games): George Poage, 1904, won two bronze medals in the 200 m hurdles and 400 m hurdles.


Olympic gold medalist (Summer games): John Baxter "Doc" Taylor, 1908, won a gold medal as part of the 4 x 400 m relay team.


Olympic gold medalist (Summer games; individual): DeHart Hubbard, 1924, for the long jump; the first woman was Alice Coachman, who won the high jump in 1948.


Olympic medalist (Winter games): Debi Thomas, 1988, won the bronze in figure skating.


Olympic gold medalist (Winter games): Vonetta Flowers, 2002, bobsled.


Olympic gold medalist (Winter games; individual): Shani Davis, 2006, 1,000 m speedskating.





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