Wilma Rudolph
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Documents the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals at a summer Olympics, including her current work with young athletes
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Product details For ages 12-17 Format Paperback Dimensions 159 x 222 x 6mm | 186g Publication date 01 Feb 1995 Publisher Chelsea House Publications Publication City/Country United States Language English Illustrations note Illustrations, unspecified ISBN10 0791022935 ISBN13 9780791022931
wilma rudolph wikipedia wilma glan rudolph june 23 1940 november 12 1994 was an american sprinter born in saint bethlehem tennessee who became a worldrecordholding olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 olympic games.wilma rudolph facts family amp death biography wilma rudolph was a sickly child who had to wear a brace on her left leg. she overcame her disabilities topete in the 1956 summer olympic games and in 1960 she became the first american woman.
the official website of wilma rudolph born on june 23 1940 in st. bethlehem tennessee wilma rudolph was a sickly child who had to wear a brace on her left leg. she overcame her disabilities topete in the 1956 summer olympic games and in 1960 she became the first american woman to win three gold medals in track and field at a single olympics.
wilma rudolph american athlete britannica wilma rudolph in full wilma glan rudolph born june 23 1940 st. bethlehem near clarksville tennessee u.s.died november 12 1994 brentwood tennessee american sprinter the first american woman to win three trackandfield gold medals in a single olympics.
wilma rudolph olympic athletics united states of america wilma rudolph was the 20th of 22 children. as a young child she was paralysed by polio and contracted both scarlet fever and double pneumonia. many doctors felt she would never walk again yet she always believed otherwise. by the time she was 12 she had regained her ability to walk and took up athletics.
wilma rudolph national womens history museum wilma glan rudolph was born on june 23 1940 in saint bethlehem tennessee. as one of 22 children she was constantly surroud by support and care which she ned given her poor health. rudolph survived bouts of polio and scarlet fever. her illness forced her to wear a brace on her leg.
wilma rudolph biography family childhood children the ican american athlete wilma rudolph m history in the 1960 summer olympic games in rome italy when she became the first american woman to win three gold medals in the track and fieldpetition.
rudolph wilma national womens hall of fame wilma rudolph the first american woman ever to win three gold medals in the olympics wilma rudolph overcame major obstacles to make her mark in the record books and in life. rudolph contracted severe polio as a child. by age 16 she was an allstate basketball player and a bronze medalist in the 1956 olympics.
wilma rudolph people people history tn history for a native of clarksville wilma rudolph was one of the most celebrated female athletes of alltime. her story is an inspirational one. she was born prematurely weighing only 4.5 pounds and the doctor doubted she would survive. sheveloped pneumonia and polio as a child rering her disabled for most of her childhood.
wilma rudolph 10 facts on the athlete who defied all wilma glan rudolph was born prematurely on june 23 1940 in st. bethlehem tennessee. she weighed just 4.5 pounds 2 kg at birth. her father ed rudolph had 14 children by his first marriage and his second marriage to blanche produced 8 more children of which wilma was the sixth.
