Frederick Carlton Lewis

Place: Birmingham

Born: 1961

Biography:

Carlos Lewis, also known as Frederick Carlton Lewis, is an American athlete born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1961. He is one of the greatest track and field stars of all time, having won 9 Olympic gold medals and attended 4 Olympic Games. His career spanned from 1979 to 1996, and he is widely recognized for his exceptional performances in long jump and sprint events.