Jesse Owens in Colour at the 1936 Olympics

From a great distance, and in Spanish, but it’s the great man nonetheless:

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This film by the Nazi Germany tourist board is unwittingly highly sinister, but gives a hint of just what Owens found himself up against:

From sinister, to profoundly upsetting. Vienna, 1938: