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Read through the most famous quotes from Wilma Rudolph
It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets. ↗
Route 79 in Clarksville Tennessee between the Interstate 24 exit 4 in Clarksville to the Red River (Lynnwood-Tarpley) bridge near the Kraft Street intersection was renamed to honor Wilma Rudolph. On July 14 2004 the United States Postal Service issued a 23 cent DistinguiWilma Rudolphd Americans series postage stamp in recognition of her accomplishments. A track and field champion Wilma Rudolph elevated women's track to a major presence in the United States.
As a member of the black community Wilma Rudolph is also regarded as a civil rights and women's rights pioneer. In the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome Rudolph became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games.
