I'm Carl Lewis!

Overview

In the realm of track and field, he’s celebrated as the greatest of all time and the first true global icon of athletics. However, beyond the fame, Carl Lewis leads a life often misinterpreted. He carved his own path, resisting the norms that the United States imposed on its athletes. With a remarkable tally of nine Olympic gold medals earned over four Games, he was named “Sportsman of the Century” by the International Olympic Committee. Yet, refusing to be defined by labels, he sparked significant change both on and off the track. I’m Carl Lewis! explores the impact of his relentless ambition.