Almost as fast as a Speeding Bullet This report is on Wilma Glodean Rudolph. Wilma was born June 23,1940 in Clarksville, Tennessee. William’s education is: her mother tutored she until she started school when she was seven. She eventually graduated from the school, went to Tennessee State University and graduated with “flying colors”. When Wilma was born she weighed only 4.5 pounds, and was the twentieth of twenty-two children! Since than she was nursed by her …showed first 75 words of 1863 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1863 total…in and out of Hospitals for several months after being diagnosed with Brain Cancer. Leroy Walker, president of the U. S. Olympic committee, said, “All of us recognize that this is obviously a tremendous loss. Wilma was still very much involved in many Olympic programs. It’s a tragic loss. She was struck with an illness that, unfortunately, we can’t do very much about.” That concludes my report of the tremendous life Wilma had.