A biography for Wilma Rudolphhasn’t been written yet.
“I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I'm competing with is me.”
“When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.”
“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.”
“Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.”
“I was six years old before I realized that there was something wrong with me... But I did have this crooked left leg, and my left foot was turned inward.”