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What did Wilma Rudolph do after she retired and got her diplomah?
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How old was Wilma Rudolph when she was diagnosed with polio?
Wilma Rudolph was 4 years of age when she go Polio
Why did Wilma Rudolph divorce?
She did and never got married again.
How Wilma Rudolph got famous?
she ran track involved in track and field
What jobs did Wilma Rudolph have?
Wilma Rudolph didn't have a job she won 3 gold medals and 1 bronze in the Olympics and also got a full scholarship to Tennessee State University.
When did Wilma Rudolph get double pnuemonia and scarlet fever?
Qilma rudolph was 4 years old when she got sick with olio. If anyone can just hand me a ten paragraph report on Wilma rudolph I would be your best friend. have 2 do a sticken report on her!
How did Wilma Rudolph over come her disease?
She was born prematurely, which was the main cause, and developed polio when she was 3. She got measles, mumps, chicken pox, and pneumonia two times when she was a child and her mother and siblings helped her through it all.
What was Wilma Rudolph job?
Wilma Rudolp got her career by running in the Olympics and winning three gold medals. She was the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field.
Did Wilma Rudolph got married?
In 1963, Wilma married her high school sweetheart, Robert Eldridge, with whom she had four children: Yolanda (1958), Djuanna (1964), Robert Jr. (1965), and Xurry (1971). They later divorced.
What were some of Wilma Rudolph's accomplishments?
She was the first African American to run track in the Olympics, got over polio as a child, and won gold Olympic medals
When Wilma Rudolph was a child something?
When Wilma was a child she was very tiny and sickly,before wilma turned five she got sicker than ever…during this sickness Wilma left leg twisted inward & she couldn't move it bak……when the doctor came to see her he said beside scarlet fever Wilma was stricken with polio ( in those days most children who got polio either died or were permenantly cripple,there was no cure) But at last Wilma over came her polio by doing leg excercises & she could finally get off her brace and be a normal person……Wilma grew up to be a famous runner….she Achived 3 gold medals in the Olympics (track and field games) when she was representing the United states. Wilma Rudolph once known as the sickliest child in clarksville,had become the fastest woman in the world. I wish that I helped u bye.;)
Who is Wilma rudoph?
Wilma Rudolph is famous for her running achievement medals in the olympics. As a little girl she had polio and was crippled until she worked hard everyday to vet through the struggle of not being able to walk well so she ran everyday and became a great runner and got in the olympics.
Why did Wilma Rudolph have to wear a brace?
She had polio in her left foot. Polio was a crippling disease that had no cure.
