In this the first heat of the 2nd round of the men’s 200 m at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics…..USA Carl Lewis was on his way to winning his 3rd gold medal….for this incredible athlete was in the process of placing himself in the annals of Olympic track and field history….along side the one and only….Jesse Owens….as the only two men in Olympic history to win the gold medal in the 100 m, 200 m, broad jump and 4 x 100 m relay.