The Olympic Spirit: 100 Years of the Games
- ISBN-10
- 1887656030
- ISBN-13
- 9781887656030
- Category
- Olympics
- Pages
- 180
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-06
- Authors
- Susan Wels, Tehabi Books
Description
... USA 1932 Stella Walsh , POL 1936 Helen Stephens , USA 1948 Francina Blankers - Koen , HOL 1952 Marjorie Jackson , AUS 1956 Betty Cuthbert , AUS 1960 Wilma Rudolph , USA 1964 Wyomia Tyus ... OR 1984 Tessa Sanderson , GBR 228ft .
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