1936 Berlin Summer Olympic Ticket Stub PSA EX 5 - Jesse Owens Olympic Debut

Sold For:

$892

Year:

1936

Auction:

2025 Fall

Lot #:

2816

Category:

Boxing and Other Sports Cards and Memorabilia

Graded EX 5 by PSA. Ticket stub (3.75 x 2.75 inches) issued for the first day of competition for the Men's 100-meter dash at the 1936 Summer Olympics held on August 2 in Berlin, Germany. Legendary sprinter Jesse Owens, making his Olympic debut, advanced to the semifinals by winning his opening heat and quarterfinal races that day. Owens went on to claim the gold medal in the event, running a wind-assisted time of 10.3 seconds in the finals.