The first gold medalist in Track and Field at the Modern Olympics was James Connolly of the United States in the triple jump in the 1896 Games in Athens.
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Jack Lovelock in men's 1500 meter run.
New Zealand's first gold medal in Olympic athletics (track and field) was won by Jack Lovelock in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. He won the 1500 meter race in what was then a world record time of 3:47.8.
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No, he was an African-American track and field athlete in the 1936 Olympics.
The Bologna was the Italian Serie A Winner In 1936.
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The name of this athlete is Jack Lovelock.
MTK Budapest was the Hungarian League winner In 1936.
AC Sparta were the winner of the Czech League in 1936.