Wilma Rudolph
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 31 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 23,1940 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Saint Bethlehem |
| Clarksville | |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 12,1994 |
| Died | Brentwood |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Children | Djuanna Eldridge |
| Yolanda Eldridge | |
| Xurry Eldridge | |
| Robert Eldridge Jr. | |
| Height | 180 (cm) |
| Job | Track and field athlete |
| Books | Wilma Rudolph on Track |
| Wilma | |
| Awards | James E. Sullivan Award |
| Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year | |
| Education | Tennessee State University |
| Siblings | Charlene Rudolph |
| Spouse | Robert Eldridge |
| William Ward | |
| Parents | Ed Rudolph |
| Blanche Rudolph | |
| Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Inducted date | 1994 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 431554 |
Wilma Rudolph Life story
Wilma Glodean Rudolph was an American sprinter who overcame childhood polio and went on to become a world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games.