Muhammad Ali, arguably the most beloved athlete America has ever produced, became an international star in the 1960 Games when he took gold. He also lit the Olympic torch during the 1996 Atlanta Games, despite his battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Muhammad Ali, arguably the most beloved athlete America has ever produced, became an international star in the 1960 Games when he took gold. He also lit the Olympic torch during the 1996 Atlanta Games, despite his battle with Parkinson’s Disease.