Wilma was born into a family with 22 brothers and sisters, in the segregated South.
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She is a huge inspiration to many women in sports around the world.
She had beaten polio to become an Olympic champion.
She not only won gold in sprint events, but also broke world records with her sprinting skill.
Wilma was in college when she went to the 1960 Olympics.
At school, Wilma showed a talent for basketball and sprinting, earning the nickname \'Skeeter\' (mosquito) as she ran so fast.
But Wilma persisted with treatment, and she recovered her strength by the age of 12.
She contracted polio in her early years and her doctors said she would never walk again.
Wilma was born into a family with 22 brothers and sisters, in the segregated South
