++ Facts about wilma rudolph

Facts About Wilma Rudolph. She lived in Clarksville Tennessee along with 11 siblings. She was the 20 th of 22 children from her fathers two wives. Wilma Glodean Rudolph was born on June 23 1940 in Saint Bethlehem Tennessee. Ketika dia lahir prematur anak ke-20 dari 22 bersaudara beratnya hanya 45 pon.

Wilma Rudolph born June 23 1940 is an American athlete. She was also the first American Woman to win three gold medals in track and field events during a single Olympic Games. Wilma Rudolph was an African American Olympic Athlete who competed in the Olympic Games of 1956 and 1960. Ketika dia lahir prematur anak ke-20 dari 22 bersaudara beratnya hanya 45 pon. Her talent was spotted at the age of 14 by collegiate coaches at Tennessee State. She was born Wilma Glodean Rudolph on June 23 1940 in Saint Bethlehem Tennessee in the segregated south to Ed and Blanche.

Wilma Rudolph was an American sprinter who became a record-holding Olympic champion.

Wilma Rudolph was a sickly child who had to wear a brace on her left leg. Pada saat Wilma berusia 4 tahun dia mengidap pneumonia ganda dan polio yang membuatnya lumpuh pada kaki kirinya. She survived it but lost the use of her left leg. Her talent was spotted at the age of 14 by collegiate coaches at Tennessee State. She was the 5th. Wilma Rudolph was the first African-American sports star known for her sizzling victories sculptured at the Olympics.