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The First Lady of Olympic Track: The Life and Times of Betty Robinson
The First Lady of Olympic Track The Life and Times of Betty Robinson
Author: Joe Gergen
The 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam were the first in which women?over the objections of many, including Pope Pius XI and the founder of the modern Olympics, Baron Pierre de Coubertin?were allowed to run in the marquee track events.Equally remarkable is the story behind the first female gold medal winner in the 100-meter dash, sixteen-year-old A...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810129580
ISBN-10: 0810129582
Publication Date: 4/18/2014
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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