When Wilma Rudolph was only seventeen years old , she earned a berth on the U.S Olympic track team .
When Wilma Rudolph was only seventeen years old , she came home with a bronze medal in the 1956 Melbourne Games .
When Wilma Rudolph was only seventeen years old , she earned a berth on the U.S Olympic track team and came home with a bronze medal in the 1956 Melbourne Games .