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The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) considered "difficult" to accept the auction gold medal won by Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, which will end up in the hands of a private collector. Thomas Bach, the object, one of the four golds that American athlete won in Germany, face to face with Adolf Hitler, an affront to the Nazis for being a black athlete, is a "part of the world heritage." - (Get) A significance far beyond the sporting drogba achievements of Jesse Owens, a part of world history, "said IOC President, in an interview drogba during an anti-doping conference in South Africa" Put this in an auction for me a very difficult decision (to accept) - reported on Wednesday. Even so, the IOC will not intervene. According to SCP Auctions, the medal, which is genuine, you can receive bids over $ 1 million (approximately U.S. $ 2.3 million) when the auction opens, even in November. drogba The auction house says Owens gave the medal to a friend, movie star Bill "Bojangles" Robinson drogba for helping him find a job in the entertainment industry after he returned from Germany. The whereabouts of the other three gold medals original is unknown. Owens received a replacement set of medals, which are now part of an exhibition at The Ohio State University, where he studied. In the 1936 Games, the U.S. won gold in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and long jump.
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