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  1. Dec 13, 2012 · When she ran in the final of the 100m at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928, it was only her fourth competitive race and she was just 16. She had been spotted running after a train by her ...

  2. First womens track Olympic champion. Robinson competed in her first meet only four months before the 1928 Olympic Games. In her first outdoor meet, she set a world record for 100m. The 1928 100m was the first women's track event to be contested in Olympic history.

  3. One of the greatest Olympic comeback stories you've never heard. Elizabeth Robinson. "Hero? I didn't think about anything like that. I just wanted to win the race." -Elizabeth "Babe" Robinson. She Caught a Train... She was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in Track and Field.

  4. Elizabeth R. Schwartz (née Robinson; August 23, 1911 – May 18, 1999) was an American athlete and winner of the first Olympic 100 metres for women. [1]

  5. Elizabeth Robinson (born 1961, Denver, Colorado) is an American poet and professor, author of twelve collections of poetry, most recently Counterpart (Ahsahta Press, 2012), [1] "Three Novels" (Omnidawn, 2011) "Also Known A," (Apogee, 2009), and The Orphan and Its Relations (Fence Books, 2008).

  6. Elizabeth Robinson is the author of over a dozen books of poetry, including Three Novels (2011), Counterpart (2012) and On Ghosts (2013). She attended Bard College, Brown University, and the Pacific School of Religion.

  7. 6 days ago · Elizabeth Robinson (born 1961, Denver, Colorado) is an American poet and professor, author of twelve collections of poetry, most recently Counterpart (Ahsahta Press, 2012), "Three Novels" (Omnidawn, 2011) "Also Known A," (Apogee, 2009), and The Orphan and Its Relations (Fence Books, 2008).

  8. Interviews Poetry Society of America Brooklyn Rail Fact Simile, interview of Fran Herndon by Elizabeth Robinson Rob McLennan Colorado Poet Series Poetry “After the Flood,” Posit Press, …

  9. Jul 31, 2023 · On this day, Elizabeth Robinson made history as the first-ever womens 100m Olympic champion🥇🏃🏻♀️💨 She won the women's 100m final at Amsterdam 1928, the first women's athletics event to be contested in Olympic history!

  10. Relive Elizabeth Robinson's gold medal-winning performance in the 100m at Amsterdam 1928. View the Olympic video: Elizabeth Robinson Wins 100m Gold, plus get access to similar videos and galleries.

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