15:11  ,  November 25, 2019

Olympic medal of American athlete Jesse Owens put up at auction

The Olympic medal of American athlete Jesse Owens goes on sale for $2 million, The Mirror reported.

The gold medal won by Owens in the 1936 'Nazi Olympics' will be put up at the auction in December.

One of his medals was sold for 1.1 million pounds in 2013.  

He won the 100m, 200m, long jump and 4×100m relay.

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