Athletes

  Hannah Mills, MBE is a British competitive sailor and 2 time world champion in the Women’s 470 class, having won in 2012 and 2019. Mills was born in Cardiff, Wales, and started sailing at Cardiff Sailing Centre then when she was 8 years old after trying sailing on a family holiday in Cornwall. Mills…

Wilma Rudolph is an American sprinter, the first American woman to win three track-and-field gold medals in a single Olympics. Rudolph was sickly as a child and could not walk without an orthopedic shoe until she was 11 years old. Her determination to compete, however, made her a star basketball player and sprinter during high…