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Why are the American athletes wearing Jo on their vest in iaaf world athletics championship?
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∙ 14y ago
It is in memory of Jesse Owens (J.O.) who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic games during the time of Nazi rule. Owens, an African-American, won 4 gold medals, much to the Nazis' displeasure
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