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.;)
Was Wilma Rudolph a Christian?
yes she was a christain and she went to chruch every sunday some times she couldnt because she had champion ships
What can students of any color learn from the life experiences of Wilma Rudolph?
students can learn that running is the best.
Why did Wilma Rudolph start running?
Wilma Rudolph began running track while attending Burt High School in 1955. She retired in 1962.
What are five words to best describe Wilma Rudolph?
trustworthy, fast, brave, independent, and fearful.
Were all of Wilma Rudolph's siblings biological?
Yes, but some of them were half-siblings because her father married twice.
What was the name of Rudolphs dogsled driving friends?
Yukon Cornelius was Rudolph's dogsled driving friend.
What are the names of Wilma Rudolph's siblings?
Wilma Rudolph had 21 siblings, including 11 sisters and 9 brothers. Some of her siblings' names were Yvonne, Robert, and Delores. Wilma Rudolph was the 20th child in her family.