Audrey Patterson

Olympic athlete

1926 – 1996

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Who was Audrey Patterson?

Audrey Patterson is the first African-American woman to win an Olympic medal; she won a bronze medal in the 200-meter dash at the 1948 Olympic Games in London.

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Born
Sep 27, 1926
New Orleans
Also known as
  • Audrey Mickey Patterson
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Tennessee State University
  • Southern University and A&M College
Died
Aug 23, 1996
National City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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