Wilma Rudolph : Olympic Runner
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The inspiring story of American track-and-field athlete Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio to win three Olympic gold medals, is told. Illustrations.
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Product details For ages 9-12 Format Hardback | 192 pages Publication date 01 Jan 2004 Publisher Perfection Learning Language English ISBN10 0756935849 ISBN13 9780756935849
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 olympic runner childhood of famous gr. 36. its a classic cirella story. stuck at home in clarksville tennessee in the 1940s wilma rudolph couldnt attend school. her leg was in a brace twistedom polio. the kids called her cripple. but she grew up to be a runner who broke world records.
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. eight years later she was an olympic champion.
wilma rudolph facts family amp death biography in 1960 wilma rudolph became the first american woman to win three gold medals in track and field at a single olympics.
wilma rudolph olympic runner by jo harper wilma rudolph book. read 3 reviewsom the worlds largestmunity for rers. an inspiring story of the first american female athlete to win three .
wiilma the spirit amp ethos of wiilma is influenced amp embodied by the inspirational icanamerican athlete wilma rudolph 23/6/194012/11/1994. wilma overcame childhood illnesses and physical disability to be the fastest runner in the world in 1960. the first woman to win three olympic gold medals in a single olympiad.
wilma rudolph olympic runner childhood of famous stuck at home in clarksville tennessee in the 1940s wilma rudolph couldnt attend school. her leg was in a brace twistedom polio. the kids called her cripple. but she grew up to be a runner who broke world records.
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.
