Rudolph,Wilma Glodean

Rudolph,Wilma Glodean
Ru·dolph (ro͞oʹdŏlf), Wilma Glodean. 1940-1994.
American athlete who won gold medals in the 1960 Olympics in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, and 400-meter relay race.

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  • Rudolph, Wilma Glodean — ▪ 1995       U.S. runner (b. June 23, 1940, Clarksville, Tenn. d. Nov. 12, 1994, Brentwood, Tenn.), was a phenomenal sprinter who overcame crippling childhood illnesses to become the first American woman to capture three track and field gold… …   Universalium

  • Rudolph, Wilma (Glodean) — born June 23, 1940, St. Bethlehem, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 12, 1994, Brentwood, Tenn. U.S. sprinter. She was a sickly child who wore an orthopedic shoe until she was 11. She matured into an excellent basketball player and sprinter in high school… …   Universalium

  • Rudolph, Wilma (Glodean) — (23 jun. 1940, St. Bethlehem, Tenn., EE.UU.–12 nov. 1994, Brentwood, Tenn.). Velocista estadounidense. Hasta los 11 años fue una niña enfermiza que usaba un zapato ortopédico. Después se convirtió en una excelente basquetbolista y velocista en la …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rudolph, Wilma — ▪ American athlete in full  Wilma Glodean Rudolph  born June 23, 1940, St. Bethlehem, near Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. died November 12, 1994, Brentwood, Tennessee   American sprinter, the first American woman to win three track and field gold… …   Universalium

  • Wilma Rudolph — beim Zieleinlauf bei einem Wettkampf im Madison Square Garden, 1961 Wilma Rudolph (Wilma Glodean Rudolph; * 23. Juni 1940 in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee; † 12. November 1994 in Brentwood, Tennessee) war eine US amerikanische Leichtathletin und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rudolph — Rudolph, Paul * * * (as used in expressions) Camerarius, Rudolph (Jacob) Rudolph Camerer Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. Giuliani, Rudolph W(illiam) Marcus, Rudolph A. Quinn, Anthony (Rudolph Oaxaca) Rudolph, Wilma (Glodean) Wurlitzer, (Franz) Rudolph …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rudolph — /rooh dolf/, n. 1. Paul (Marvin), 1918 97, U.S. architect. 2. Wilma (Glodean) /gloh dee euhn/, born 1940, U.S. track and field athlete. 3. a male given name, form of Rolf. * * * (as used in expressions) Camerarius Rudolph Jacob Rudolph Camerer… …   Universalium

  • Wilma RUDOLPH — Discipline(s) 100, 200 mètres, relais 4 x 100 mètres …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Wilma Rudolph — Wilma Rudolph …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Wilma Rudolph — Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23, 1940 ndash; November 12, 1994) was an American athlete, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, she became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games …   Wikipedia

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