Carl Lewis won 9 gold medals and one silver medal during his Olympic career. He is considered one of the greatest track and field athletes of all time. Carl Lewis won 9 gold medals and one silver ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Carl Lewis almost didn't make it to the University of Houston. Lewis said legendary Cougars track coach Tom Tellez "didn't really try to recruit" him and just started coaching ...

When it comes to winning gold, it doesn’t hurt to look good while you do it, according to 10-time Olympic medalist Carl Lewis. Lewis, 63, won his first four gold medals during his 1984 Olympic debut ...

Allyson Felix cemented her place as the greatest American track and field athlete of all time Saturday morning. The 35-year-old track star won her 11th Olympic medal on Saturday morning, surpassing ...

— -- HOUSTON -- Standing prominently inside the University of Houston athletic department's Hall of Honor is a life-size bronze statue of Carl Lewis, the figure dressed in a USA track uniform ...

The '80s and '90s track and field star talks about his life and career in the new documentary 'I'm Carl Lewis' Victor Boyko/Getty Olympic track and field star Carl Lewis opens up about the “wear and ...

So now for the question of the moment: Is Michael Phelps the greatest Olympian ever? He’s won more total gold medals than any other Olympian, and he’s won more gold medals in one Olympics than any ...

"Track bodies look amazing," the 10-time Olympic medal winner says. "So why are we not showing our bodies?” Justine Fisher is an editorial intern at PEOPLE. She began working at PEOPLE in 2025. Her ...