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Rudolph, Wilma (1940-1994) and the TSU Tigerbelles | Tennessee Encyclopedia

Rudolph, Wilma (1940-1994) and the TSU Tigerbelles | Tennessee Encyclopedia

The Tigerbelles Women’s Track club at Tennessee State University became the state’s most internationally accomplished athletic team in the mid-twentieth century. The sprinters won some twenty-three Olympic medals, more than any other sports team in Tennessee history.

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Tennessee State University, HBCU, TigerBelles
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Material Type:
Case Study
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 28, 2022
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 3, 2025
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Robbie Melton
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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