Multiple choice general knowledge sports

first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games, despite running on a sprained ankle at the time.was born prematurely caught "infantile paralysis" (caused by the polio virus) as a very young child.name this great athelete

  1. Shelly-Ann Frase

  2. Wilma Rudolph

  3. Marion Jones

  4. none of the above
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Explanation

Wilma Rudolph overcame polio and childhood paralysis to become the first American woman to win three gold medals in track & field at a single Olympics (1960 Rome). She achieved this despite running on a sprained ankle.

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