In which event did Jesse Owens NOT win a gold medal in 1936?
400 meters
100 meters
200 meters
Long jump
Answer
400 meters was the only event in which Jesse Owens did not win a gold medal in 1936. He won gold in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, and 4x100 meters relay. In the 400 meters, he finished second to Archie Williams of the United States.
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