Biracree, Tom.

Wilma Rudolph / [by] Tom Biracree ; [introductory essay by Matina S. Horner]. - New York : Chelsea, 1988. - 111 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. - American women of achievement .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A biography of the woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.

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Rudolph, Wilma, 1940-1994.


Track athletics--Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.

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