Carl Lewis: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Carl Lewis. | Sep 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 27, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - Carl Lewis. | Jun 20, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: New Jersey Hall of Fame - Carl Lewis. | Feb 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NBC News - How Track and Field Star Carl Lewis Earned the Title "King Carl" at the Olympics. | Oct 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC Sports - Ben Johnson vs. Carl Lewis: The race and the disgrace. | Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Museum of African American History and Culture - Carl Lewis. | Aug 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Carl Lewis on Sportsmanship, Olympic Legacy. | May 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ESPN Classic - King Carl had long, golden reign. | Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame - Carl Lewis. | Dec 07, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Jan 24, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: London Speaker Bureau - Carl Lewis. | Dec 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History in America - Carl Lewis. | Aug 18, 2023 | ||
| Noted that his 10 Olympic medals were a record for an American track and field athlete until broken by Allyson Felix. | May 03, 2023 | ||
| Noted that Lewis won the 1996 Olympic long jump event on his third jump, not his last. | Sep 14, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 26, 2017 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Jul 27, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History Now - Biography of Carl Lewis. | Mar 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Frederick Carlton Lewis. | Mar 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Alabama - Carl Lewis. | Mar 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Biography of Carl Lewis. | Jun 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: USA Track and Field - Biography of Carl Lewis. | Jun 18, 2013 | ||
| In 2011 he withdrew his bid for a seat in the state's Senate. | Apr 19, 2012 | ||
| Added various updates, including his decision to run for a seat in the New Jersey Senate. | Apr 13, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of Carl Lewis. | May 14, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: International Olympic Committee - Carl Lewis. | May 14, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 01, 2005 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 13, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | May 04, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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