Photo credits: Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Wilma Glodean Rudolph, an American sprinter, was the first American-born woman ever to win three track-and-field gold medals in a single Olympics. She was born on June 23, 1940 in the city of St. Bethlehem, nearClarksville,Tennessee. Rudolph was sickly as a child and could not walk without an […]
