[DOC] [TLE] Jesse Owens - Wikipedia [PAR] James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913  March 31, 1980) was 
an American ... At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, Owens won 
international ... Track and Field's highest accolade for the year's best track and 
field athlete. ... J.C., as he was called, was nine years old when the family moved 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Best American Athlete Championship Belt - Best athlete in sports ... [PAR] Aug 16, 2016 ... Indeed, he will be our first titlist, although he won't hold it for very long. ... sports: 
The Associated Press' selections for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, .... star 
after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. ... Berg 
was named AP Female Athlete of the Year while winning the... [DOC] [TLE] Jesse Owens facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] After winning one team and three individual Olympic Gold Medals in an 
atmosphere charged with German .... 1936, Associated Press Athlete of the Year. [DOC] [TLE] Ervin pulls off Olympic swim victories 16 years apart - AP Summer ... [PAR] Aug 13, 2016 ... The 35-year-old American won the men's 50-meter freestyle at the Rio Games ... 
Gary Hall Jr. for gold in the 50 free, making him one of the sport's rising stars. ... 
He auctioned off his gold medal for $17100 and donated the proceeds ... After 
leaving the sport in 2003, Ervin spent eight years working odd jobs,... [DOC] [TLE] The Twist Prince: Kenzo Shirai aiming for Olympic gold [PAR] Jun 28, 2016 ... He also helped Japan to the team gold that year. Shirai already has four moves 
named after him in the International ... Japan won the silver medal in the men's 
team all-around in London four years ... athletes in Rio, Shirai will be hoping to 
set the stage for Tokyo 2020 ... (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File). [DOC] [TLE] A stunner in Rio: Phelps beaten by 21-year-old in 100 fly [PAR] Aug 13, 2016 ... He was part of the first three-way tie for silver in Olympic swimming ... With four 
gold medals at these games and 22 for his career, Phelps ... a gold in the 50 
freestyle  16 years after he won his first individual ... (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) 
... up their medals in the men's 100-meter butterfly medals ceremony... [DOC] [TLE] Rose captures golf's 1st gold medal in 112 years - AP Summer Games. [PAR] Aug 14, 2016 ... This was why the 36-year-old Englishman circled the Rio Games on his ... "He 
made a birdie and I didn't, and that's why he's got a gold medal and I ... Golf 
organizations lobbied hard to get the sport back into the Olympics, only for some 
of ... behind him after the final round of the men's golf event at the 2016... [DOC] [TLE] The Latest - AP Summer Games. - Associated Press [PAR] Aug 20, 2016 ... RIO DE JANEIRO (AP)  The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de ... 
Bolt's final throw, by the way, would have earned him a sixth-place finish at this 
year's Jamaican ... After his 4x100 win he said: "I am just relieved. ... the gold 
medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay final during the athletics... [DOC] [TLE] 20 athletes to watch at the Rio Olympic Games | National Post [PAR] May 13, 2016 ... Associated PressSimone Biles was named to the U.S. national team in 2012. ... 
be healthy for Rio after tearing his hamstring at the Jamaican Olympic trials on 
July 2? ... He's the only man ever to win six gold medals in sprinting and to have 
... The 2015 IAAF World Athlete of the Year, Dibaba won gold over... [DOC] [TLE] Spotlight Biography: Athletes - Smithsonian Education [PAR] Athletes. As the popularity of the Olympics, Superbowl Weekend, the World 
Series and ... In 1950, Jim Thorpe was named the greatest football player and the 
greatest male athlete of

Question: The Associated Press named him Male Athlete of the Year after he won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
Answer: Jesse Owens