Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and subsequently retired. Lewis became an actor and has appeared in a number of films.
Lewis was a dominant sprinter and long jumper who topp...
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Date of birth:
- Jul 1, 1961 (age 50 years)
Place of birth:
Height:
- 1.88 m (6.17 ft )
Also known as:
- Carl Lewis,
- Frederick Carlton Lewis
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