Friday, April 16, 2010

Wilma Unlimited- How Wilma Rudolph Became The World's Fastest Runner



This is the inspirational real story about Wilma Rudolph who overcame incredible odds to become the world's fastest woman. Born prematurely into a family with 20 children, Wilma was a sickly child who had polio and became wheelchair bound... So how did she manage to become the world's fastest woman, winning gold medals in the Olympics? Read this story and find out more...


To find out more about Wilma Rudolph, you can refer to the following websites:
Wilma Rudolph on Wikipedia
- "The Fastest Female" on Time Magazine, 19 September 1960
- A You-Tube Video on Wilma Rudolph

If you have read her story, you can post your comments.

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