在俄亥俄州杰西·欧文斯纪念体育场举行的2026年比赛中,俄亥俄州高中运动员将赛场冠军更名为杰西·欧文斯(Jesse Owens Owens),以表彰杰西·欧文斯(Jesse Owens Owens)的荣誉。 Ohio High School Athletics renamed its track championships to honor Jesse Owens, with the 2026 event held at Ohio State’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.

俄亥俄州高中体育协会已将其田径和田径冠军更名为OHSAA Jesse Owens 田径和田径州锦标赛,立即生效,向克利夫兰东部科技毕业生和四届奥林匹克金牌获得者致敬。 The Ohio High School Athletic Association has renamed its track and field state championships the OHSAA Jesse Owens Track and Field State Championships, effective immediately, honoring the Cleveland East Tech graduate and four-time Olympic gold medalist. 这一变化得到OHSAA董事会的一致批准,承认奥文斯的历史成就,包括他1936年柏林奥运会的胜利和1935年俄俄州立大学的创纪录表现. The change, approved unanimously by the OHSAA Board of Directors, recognizes Owens’ historic achievements, including his 1936 Berlin Olympics triumph and record-setting 1935 performance at Ohio State. 在俄亥俄州立大学校园的Jesse Owens纪念体育场将举行2026年活动, The 2026 event, marking the 90th anniversary of his Olympic win, will be held June 4–7 at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on Ohio State’s campus, expanding to five divisions. 改名是克利夫兰慈善精神协会与俄亥俄州立大学和杰西·欧文斯基金会合作牵头的“超越终点线”倡议的一部分。 The renaming is part of the “Beyond the Finish Line” initiative led by The Soul of Philanthropy Cleveland, in partnership with The Ohio State University and The Jesse Owens Foundation.