Wilma Rudolph Wilma Rudolph was an Olympic Great with an inspiring life story. As a child, Rudolph grew up in poverty, surrounded by 21 brothers and sisters. She wore a leg brace until the age of 12, due to complications from a premature birth and a case of infantile paralysis by polio. Incredibly, she became […]
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