EPISODE · Oct 29, 2024 · 7 MIN
The Backstory: Back from the dead to take the gold
from The Backstory with Patty Steele · host iHeartPodcasts
At age 16, Betty Robinson ran in the 1928 Olympics, the first games that allowed women to compete in track and field. She won gold and tied a world record. Three years later, she was in a horrific plane crash. Thought to be dead, she was taken to an undertaker. But her incredible determination and unbelievable recovery led her to another Olympic gold medal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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