THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 3, 2021 at 07:20 JST
Carl Lewis in his gold medal performance in the long jump at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Lewis competed in four consecutive Olympics starting in 1984 and won nine gold medals and one silver medal. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Decorated Olympian Carl Lewis knows a thing or two about overcoming obstacles and working through difficult times, wisdom that he is now passing on to the next generation of track stars. [Read More]
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