Month: September 2025

Track & Field

Michael Johnson was an unprecedented figure in track and field, being the only American man to run the 400 meters in under 44 seconds for more than five consecutive years, maintaining this feat for an incredible nine straight seasons. His sustained dominance allowed him to achieve the 400m world record in 1999, showcasing his unparalleled consistency at the highest level of the sport.

September 1, 2025 Stella Andrew 0

Michael Johnson was an unprecedented figure in track and field, being the only American man to run the 400 meters [MORE DETAILS]

Track & Field

Usain Bolt, born in 1986 in Jamaica, is widely celebrated as the fastest man in history, holding world records in the 100m and 200m sprints, with 8 Olympic gold medals and a net worth around $90 million, known for his showmanship and global influence. Carl Lewis, born in 1961 in Alabama, dominated track and field in the 1980s and ’90s with 9 Olympic golds across sprints and long jump, earning him legendary status, a net worth of about $20 million, and a quieter public persona compared to Bolt’s flair. 

September 1, 2025 Stella Andrew 0

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Track & Field

Unknown young black runner with the longest stride ever recorded battles adversity while inspiring his Black and Jewish teammates to defeat Adolf Hitler’s Aryan Race Nazis in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Not done there, he carried his crusade for racial equality into World War Two, the Korean War, and beyond, continuing to touch lives even after having both legs amputated.

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Unknown young black runner with the longest stride ever recorded battles adversity while inspiring his Black and Jewish teammates to [MORE DETAILS]