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Wilma RudolphWilma Rudolph

Wilma Rudolph

Olympic champion

Victoria Sherrow

About this book

A biography of the African-American 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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OL Work ID
OL479840W

Subjects

Juvenile literatureOlympicsTrack and field athletesRunners (Sports)WomenAfrican AmericansBiographyPhysiciansImmunologistsWomen physiciansRudolph, wilma, 1940-1994African americans, biography, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, biographySports, biographyOlympics, juvenile literatureRunning, juvenile literature

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