December 22, 2019

WILMA RUDOLPH

RUN WIND 20 WEAR UNTIL WELL NINE SOON PARTICIPATE WIN YEAR 100 EVER FAMOUS

Babies crawl, little children ___ and skip, and champion ___ sprint faster than the ___. But for Olympic champion ___ Rudolph, it wasn’t as ___ as that. Rudolph was ___ in Tennessee, USA, the ___th of 22 children in ___ family. She had pneumonia, ___ fever and polio before ___ was six. Other children ___ kneepads for sport, but ___ wore a leg brace ___ she was nine. Nothing ___ too difficult for Rudolph. ___ worked hard to get ___. Her mother took her ___ therapy, her brothers and ___ massaged her legs and ___ the time she was ___, she could walk again. ___ she started to run. ___ was a natural runner. ___ trained hard and at ___ age of 16 she ___ in the 1956 Olympic ___ in Melbourne, Australia. She ___ the youngest runner in ___ US team and she ___ a bronze medal. Four ___ later, at the Olympics ___ Rome, Italy, Rudolph and ___ US team won the ___-metre relay and she won ___ 100- and 200-metre sprints. ___ was the first woman ___ to win three Olympic ___ medals and she became ___ all around the world. ___ polio victim to world ___, Wilma Rudolph was a legendary athlete.

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