Wilma Rudolph made history after she bagged gold medals in the 100-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter relay at 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. With the triumph, she became the first US track and field athlete to win three Olympic gold in a single competition. After the success in 1960 Summer Olympics, she earned the household name as the fastest woman in history.

What Happened to Olympics’ Triple Gold Medalist Wilma Rudolph? Cause of Her Death!