Reasons Why Jesse Owens Is My Hero

Jesse Owens is my hero. Owens is my hero because he is the one who went to the Olympics and didn’t care about color of his skin to complete. Another reason why Jesse Owens is my hero, he inspired people of his race that they can do anything with their determination,effort, dedication, and self discipline. What make a hero? A hero shouldn't only look upon themselves but look upon other people that don’t have the opportunity to do what they love. Jesse Cleveland Owens was participating at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin , Germany. He won four gold medals in the long jump, 100m and 200m race, and 4x100m relay race. When Jesse Owens was young he realized the passion of running. He as a high school student he was waking early in