Hitler 's Nazi regime saw the Games as a showcase for white Aryan ##s . Owens won his first gold medal in the 100 meters . Owens ' quadruple triumph was a huge blow to the Nazis .
Hitler 's Nazi Party designed the Games as a showcase for white Aryan talent . Owen won his first gold medal in the 100 meters . Owens ' quadruple triumph was a huge embarrassment to the hosts .