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Carl Lewis (English: Carl Lewis, July 1, 1961 -) is an American track and field athlete. He has won 9 gold medals in 4 Olympic Games. He was the first person to run under the 10-second mark in the 100-meter track and field race at an altitude below 1,000 meters. In 2000, he was selected by the IAAF as the greatest track and field athlete of the 20th century.

Category
Athletes
Nationality
United States
Born
1961-07-01
Wikidata
Q131237
Occupations long jumpersprinterpoettrack and field athletesbasketball player
Aliases Carl LewisFrederick Carlton "Carl" LewisFrederick Carlton LewisCarl LewisCarl LewisCarl LevisCarl LewisCarl Levis

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The Chronicles of Narnia (Complete Collection) (Gruma Classics) cover The Chronicles of Narnia (Complete Collection) (Gruma Classics) Related book · relationship unverified C.S. Lewis WeRead · 128 readers today · Recommendation score 89.6% The Complete Chronicles of Narnia (English version, J.K. Rowling: "The Chronicles of Narnia" read as a child is an important source of inspiration for the "Harry Potter" series) cover The Complete Chronicles of Narnia (English version, J.K. Rowling: "The Chronicles of Narnia" read as a child is an important source of inspiration for the "Harry Potter" series) Related book · relationship unverified [UK] C.S. Lewis WeRead · 20 readers today · Recommendation score 87.8% The Chronicles of Narnia (English version, 7 volumes in total) cover The Chronicles of Narnia (English version, 7 volumes in total) Related book · relationship unverified [UK] C.S. Lewis WeRead · 19 readers today · Recommendation score 82.8% The performance level of children in the sixth grade in two Philadelphia public schools [microform] cover The performance level of children in the sixth grade in two Philadelphia public schools [microform] Related book · relationship unverified Altmaier, Carl Lewis, 1900- · 1930 English · Not yet rated Commercial Correspondence and Postal Information cover Commercial Correspondence and Postal Information Related book · relationship unverified Carl Lewis Altmaier · 1913 English · Not yet rated History of the Kenly Baptist Church 1906-1956 cover History of the Kenly Baptist Church 1906-1956 Related book · relationship unverified Mrs. W. Carl Lewis · 1956 English · Not yet rated The art and science of embalming : descriptive and operative cover The art and science of embalming : descriptive and operative Related book · relationship unverified Barnes, Carl L. (Carl Lewis) · 1898 English · Not yet rated Commercial Correspondence and Postal Information cover Commercial Correspondence and Postal Information Related book · relationship unverified Carl Lewis Altmaier · 1904 English · Not yet rated Inside track cover Inside track Related book · relationship unverified Carl Lewis · 1990 English · Not yet rated

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