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===East Technical High School{{efn|In his [[Secondary school|high school]] career, Owens finished first in 75 of the 79 competitions he entered. He established a world record in the [[50 metres|50-yard dash]] and his 9.4 second [[100-yard dash]] equaled the world record and set a national high school record that stood until 1967. He also set national high school records in the [[200 metres|220-yard dash]] at 20.7 seconds, which lasted 20 years, and the [[long jump]] at 24 feet 11ΒΌ inches, which stood for 16 years.}}=== '''Mansfield Interscholastic Relays'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mansfield Relays |url=https://michtrack.org/1966/4-16-1966%20Mansfield%20Relays%20Program.pdf |access-date=May 11, 2025 |website=Michtrack.org}}</ref> * 2Γ [[Long jump]] champion (1932, 1933) * [[100-yard dash]] champion (1933 tied [[Secondary school|H.S.]] record) * [[200 metres|220-yard dash]] champion (1933) * [[4 Γ 200 metres relay|4 Γ 220 yard relay]] champion (1933) '''Intraschool Meet in Cleveland''' (June 3, 1933)<ref name=":15" /> * [[100 metres]] champion * [[200 metres]] champion * [[Long jump]] champion ([[Secondary school|H.S.]] record)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indianapolis Recorder 10 June 1933 β Owens Breaks Own Prep Track Record |url=https://newspapers.library.in.gov/?a=d&d=INR19330610-01&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=newspapers.library.in.gov}}</ref> * [[4 Γ 200 metres relay|4 Γ 220 yard relay]] champion '''OHSAA State Championships'''{{efn|Set state records in the [[long jump]] and [[4 Γ 200 metres relay|4 Γ 220-yard relays]] in 1932; In 1933, he set state records in all four events he competed in, the only athlete to ever set four state records in a single state track meet.}}<ref name=":14" /> * 2Γ State Champions β [[East Technical High School|East Technical HS]] (1932, 1933) * 3Γ [[Long jump]] champion (1931β1933 [[Secondary school|H.S.]] record)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indianapolis Recorder 27 May 1933 β Run LI'l Boy Run |url=https://newspapers.library.in.gov/cgi-bin/indiana?a=d&d=INR19330527-01.1.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=newspapers.library.in.gov}}</ref> * 2Γ [[100-yard dash]] champion (1932, 1933) * 2Γ [[200 metres|220-yard dash]] champion (1932, 1933 [[Secondary school|H.S.]] record)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Lantern 22 May 1933 β Jesse Owens Sets Records In Track Meet |url=https://osupublicationarchives.osu.edu/?a=d&d=LTN19330522-01.1.3&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=osupublicationarchives.osu.edu}}</ref> * 2Γ [[4 Γ 200 metres relay|4 Γ 220-yard relay]] champion (1932, 1933) '''National High School Championships'''{{efn|Broke the national [[Secondary school|high school]] records in the [[100-yard dash]] and [[long jump]]; Set a meet record in the semi-final heat of the [[4 Γ 200 metres relay|4 Γ 220-yard relay]].}}(June 17, 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jesse Owens ties World record in high school... - RareNewspapers.com |url=https://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/695984?list_url=/list?q%255Bdate_range_end%255D=2013-05-20%2525q%255Bdate_range_start%255D=1500-01-01%2525q%255Bquery%255D=Jesse+Owens%2525q%255Bsearch_method%255D=Exact+Phrase%2525q%255Btext%255D=Jesse+Owens%2525srsltid=AfmBOoqkpAdW4XT35Y1_0z-TxHnNju_rtlAPjSQRiXJXXeO5QXn_O5ez |access-date=2025-05-17 |website=www.rarenewspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Black Quotidian: June 22, 1933 |url=https://blackquotidian.supdigital.org/bq/june-22-1933 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Black Quotidian: Everyday History in African-American Newspapers |language=en}}</ref> * National Champions β [[East Technical High School|East Technical HS]] * [[100-yard dash]] champion (tied {{AthAbbr|WR}}) * [[200 metres|220-yard dash]] champion ([[Secondary school|H.S.]] record) * [[Long jump]] champion '''Ohio State Fair''' (August 31, 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-03 |title=Remember When: High Schooler Jesse Owens Defeated a Big Ten Champion at the Ohio State Fair |url=https://www.elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-athletics/2024/08/148150/remember-when-high-schooler-jesse-owens-defeated-a-big-ten-champion-at-the-ohio-state-fair?amp |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Eleven Warriors |language=en}}</ref> * [[100-yard dash]] champion
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