In 1936, Adolf Hitler attempted to make the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, a showcase of Nazi superiority with a new stadium and the first television broadcast of the Games.
Along the way, he broke or equa.
Owens turned Hitler\'s Olympic vision on its head by winning four gold medals in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and long jump.
He didn\'t account for African-American sprinter and long jumper James Cleveland Jesse Owens, who smashed records throughout his track and field career.
In 1936, Adolf Hitler attempted to make the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, a showcase of Nazi superiority with a new stadium and the first television broadcast of the Games