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  2. Wilma Rudolph - Wikipedia

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    Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23, 1940 – November 12, 1994) was an American sprinter who overcame childhood polio and went on to become a world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. Rudolph competed in the 200-meter dash and won a bronze medal ...

  3. Karissa Schweizer - Wikipedia

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    Karissa Schweizer. United States. Karissa Schweizer (born May 4, 1996) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, Olympian and World Record holder in the women's 4x1500 meters relay. She competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 5000 meters and 10,000 meters events finishing 11th and 12th, respectively.

  4. Carrie Tollefson - Wikipedia

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    Personal information. Full name. Carrie Anne Tollefson. Born. January 18, 1977. (1977-01-18) (age 47) Dawson, Minnesota, U.S. Carrie Anne Tollefson (born January 18, 1977, in Dawson, Minnesota) [1] is an American former middle-distance runner who was on the US 2004 Summer Olympic team.

  5. Dakotah Lindwurm - Wikipedia

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    Marathon: 2:24:40. Dakotah Marie Lindwurm[1] (/ ˈlɪndwɜːrm / LIND-wurm; née Bullen, b. May 1, 1995) [2] is an American professional long-distance runner sponsored by Puma [3] who qualified to represent the United States in the at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [4][5][6] Lindwurm gained notoriety after winning back-to-back ...

  6. Gabrielle Thomas - Wikipedia

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    Gabrielle Thomas. Gabrielle Lisa Thomas (born December 7, 1996) [3] is an American track and field athlete specializing in 100 and 200 meter sprint who is the 2024 200m Olympic champion. Born in Georgia and raised in Massachusetts, Thomas competed in college for Harvard University before beginning a professional track career in 2018.

  7. Juliette Whittaker - Wikipedia

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    Representing United States. World U20 Championships. 2022 Cali. 800 m. Juliette Whittaker (born December 1, 2003) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. She is a two-time NCAA 800 m champion and qualified to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

  8. Audrey Patterson - Wikipedia

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    Representing the United States. 1948 London. 200 metres. Audrey ("Mickey") Patterson (September 27, 1926 — August 23, 1996) was the first African-American woman to win an Olympic medal; she won a bronze medal in the 200-meter dash at the 1948 Olympic Games in London.

  9. Allyson Felix - Wikipedia

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    Allyson Michelle Felix OLY [citation needed] (born November 18, 1985) [ 1 ] is a retired American track and field athlete who competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters and 400 meters. She specialized in the 200 meters from 2003 to 2013, then gradually shifted to the 400 meters later in her career. [ 2 ] At 200 meters, Felix is the 2012 Olympic ...