Wilma Rudolph was born into a large family and struggled with health problems for the first several years of her life, including polio. Though she had trouble even walking, her love of sport and movement motivated her to rehabilitate her legs. Rudolph would blossom into athletic talent and after earning a scholarship to Tennessee State, qualified for the 1960 Olympic Games where she became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0313333076
ISBN13:9780313333071
Release Date:June 2006
Publisher:Greenwood
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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