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Jesse Owens Park

Crenshaw
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Community sports park in Crenshaw named after Olympic legend Jesse Owens, with a swimming pool, ball fields, and recreation center.

Jesse Owens Park is a neighborhood sports and recreation park in the Crenshaw district, honoring the legendary Olympic sprinter Jesse Owens who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The park features a swimming pool, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, a recreation center, and large grass areas. It serves as a vital community hub for youth sports and after-school programs.

🌟 Why Locals Go Here

The pool is a neighborhood institution in summer, and the youth sports leagues are among the most active in South LA.

Notable Features

Swimming pool
Baseball diamonds
Recreation center
Named after Jesse Owens

Practical Info

9651 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047

Amenities

Restrooms
Parking
Sports Fields
Basketball Court
Playground
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