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Carl Lewis Quotes
Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.
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| Birth: | 1st July, 1961 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Athlete |
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Carl Lewis was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals, including nine gold, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold. His career spanned from 1979 to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and subsequently retired.
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