About Carl
Carl Lewis competed in sprinting and long jump from 1979 to 1996, winning nine Olympic gold medals and ten World Championships medals across four Olympic Games. He won four gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and holds a 65-consecutive-victory record in the long jump. He was named World Athlete of the Century by the IAAF, Sportsman of the Century by the International Olympic Committee, and Olympian of the Century by Sports Illustrated. Since retiring in 1997, he has worked professionally as a keynote speaker and appears at corporate events, panels, and virtual engagements worldwide.
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Known for
- Winning nine Olympic gold medals in track and field
- Competing in sprinting and long jump events
- 65 consecutive victories in long jump over ten years
- Keynote speaking on leadership and performance
- Being named World Athlete of the Century
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