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Carl Lewis (卡尔·刘易斯)

Carl Lewis is an American track and field legend who dominated sprinting and long jump from 1979 to 1996.

Birth
1961-07-01 10:00 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Gender
Male
Time Source
AI inferred

Birth Time Verification

No verified birth time is available. This case uses 10:00 as an inferred working hour after comparing the twelve traditional two-hour periods with public life events. The resulting Four Pillars are Xin Chou (Xin Metal Chou), Jia Wu (Jia Wood Wu), Yi Wei (Yi Wood Wei), Xin Si (Xin Metal Si). The main signs to keep in view are track and field champion, nine-time Olympic gold medalist, athlete of the century, vegetarian, business and philanthropy. These are the anchors for the birth-hour note, the core reading and the timeline below. The reading treats the hour source according to its type. A verified record is used as record evidence; an online BaZi source is checked against the chart; an inferred hour is used as a working choice, not as a historical birth certificate.
Confirmed Time
10:00
Hour
辛巳
Time Source
AI inferred

Core Analysis

The useful way to read Carl Lewis's chart is to start with Xin Chou (Xin Metal Chou), Jia Wu (Jia Wood Wu), Yi Wei (Yi Wood Wei), Xin Si (Xin Metal Si) and then follow the public record year by year. The strongest clues are track and field champion, nine-time Olympic gold medalist, athlete of the century, vegetarian, business and philanthropy. They give the page a concrete BaZi angle instead of a loose personality sketch.

The chart is not treated as a slogan. Each major event in the timeline keeps its luck pillar and annual pillar, so the reading can show where pressure, support, movement, reputation or resource changes were being activated.

For the final year, the note looks at the luck-year pressure on the original chart and the body-related branches, which is the traditional BaZi way to discuss life-span risk with restraint.

Key BaZi Signals
Main Line
Yi Wood Day Master
Structure
Seven Killings supported by Resource
Relations
Year Branch Chou · Day Branch Wei

Traits

01

Main drive

Read through track and field champion and nine-time Olympic gold medalist, this trait shows how the person moves when pressure appears.

02

Expression

athlete of the century gives the page a way to read voice, skill, style and public expression.

03

Resource use

vegetarian points to how talent becomes work, reputation, money or practical influence.

04

Pressure point

business and philanthropy is the place to watch for overwork, conflict, loss or a hard turn in the timeline.

Timeline

Each year shows the event, luck pillar, annual pillar, relations, and interpretation for direct comparison.

1979
18yrs Personal

First Signs of Brilliance, Ranking Among World's Top Five

At the end of 1979, Lewis was ranked fifth in the world by *Track & Field News* for his outstanding long jump performances, marking the first time his athletic talent received international authoritative recognition, a major milestone in his career.

1979
18yrs Career

First Signs of Brilliance, Ranking Among World's Top Five

At the end of 1979, Lewis was ranked fifth in the world by *Track & Field News* for his outstanding long jump performances, marking the first time his athletic talent received international authoritative recognition, a major milestone in his career.

1980
19yrs Career

First Glimpse of Glory Amidst Olympic Turmoil

Due to political turmoil, Lewis won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 'Liberty Bell Classic' in Philadelphia and, as part of the U.S. relay team, won gold, earning the Congressional Gold Medal, making his mark on an alternative stage.

1981
20yrs Career

Double Crown, Atop the World

Lewis was ranked world number one in both the 100 meters and long jump by *Track & Field News* for the first time, marking his comprehensive rise in track and field and establishing him as a world-renowned new star.

1981
21yrs Career

Double Crown, Atop the World

Lewis was ranked world number one in both the 100 meters and long jump by *Track & Field News* for the first time, marking his comprehensive rise in track and field and establishing him as a world-renowned new star.

1982
21yrs Career

Sullivan Award Coronation, Top Amateur Athlete

As the nation's most outstanding amateur athlete, Lewis won the James E. Sullivan Award. His exceptional athletic talent and achievements received the highest national-level recognition, solidifying his status as a sports superstar.

1983
22yrs Career

Thunder on the Plains, 9.97 Seconds Nears World Record

In a competition in Modesto, USA, Lewis ran an astonishing 9.97 seconds at a sea-level venue, just 0.02 seconds off the then-altitude world record. His powerful explosiveness and competitive form shocked the world athletics community.

1983
22yrs Career

Thunder on the Plains, 9.97 Seconds Nears World Record

In a competition in Modesto, USA, Lewis ran an astonishing 9.97 seconds at a sea-level venue, just 0.02 seconds off the then-altitude world record. His powerful explosiveness and competitive form shocked the world athletics community.

1984
23yrs Career

Deified in LA, Crowned with Four Golds

At the Los Angeles Olympics, Lewis won gold in all four events he entered: the 100m, 200m, long jump, and 4x100m relay, equaling Jesse Owens' legendary record and breaking two event records, achieving the peak moment of his personal career.

1987
27yrs Career

Deified in Rome, Triple Gold Forges Track Legend

At the second World Athletics Championships, Lewis won the 100m gold medal with a world record-equaling 9.93 seconds, and also took gold in the long jump and 4x100m relay, achieving the feat of a triple crown at the World Championships.

1988
27yrs Career

Seoul Summit, Double Gold Shines

At the Seoul Olympics, due to a competitor's doping violation, he was awarded the men's 100m gold medal, and also won the long jump gold and 200m silver, achieving brilliance.

1996
35yrs Career

Deified in Atlanta, Four-Peat Forges Legend

At the Atlanta Olympics, Lewis successfully defended his men's long jump title with an indisputable performance, achieving the unprecedented feat of winning gold in four consecutive Olympics in that event, and earned his ninth Olympic gold medal, pushing his competitive career to its peak.

1996
35yrs Career

Deified in Atlanta, Four-Peat Forges Legend

At the Atlanta Olympics, Lewis successfully defended his men's long jump title with an indisputable performance, achieving the unprecedented feat of winning gold in four consecutive Olympics in that event, and earned his ninth Olympic gold medal, pushing his competitive career to its peak.

1997
36yrs Career

Retirement After Success, Farewell to a Nine-Gold Legend

In 1997, Lewis officially announced the end of his glorious 18-year competitive career. With an impressive record of 9 Olympic gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze, and 8 World Championships gold medals, he drew a perfect conclusion for himself.

FAQ

Why does this reading use 10:00 as Carl Lewis's birth time? +
The hour source is candidate hour. With this time, the Four Pillars are Xin Chou , Jia Wu , Yi Wei , Xin Si , and the hour pillar Xin Si becomes part of the reading. That keeps the analysis tied to the chart, not to a loose personality story.
What is the main BaZi structure in Carl Lewis's chart? +
The chart starts from Yi Wei with Yi as the day master. The month stem shows Rob Wealth, and the hour stem shows Seven Killings. This is where the reading looks for talent, pressure, support and the way the person enters public life.
What should readers watch in the timeline? +
The useful entries are the years where the great-luck pillar and annual pillar activate the same theme. Here the visible signs include luck pillar, branch clash, authority pressure. Those are the places where BaZi can explain why an event appears at that point in life.
How does the timeline read Carl Lewis's public impact? +
The timeline does not read public impact as biography alone. It watches the great-luck pillar and annual pillar for moments when reputation, resources and pressure move at the same time.
What is the first thing to notice in this reading? +
Start with the full chart Xin Chou , Jia Wu , Yi Wei , Xin Si , then read the life events year by year. The case is strongest when the chart, the hour source and the timeline point in the same direction.

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