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That was gymnast Ágnes Keleti of Hungary who won gold in Floor Exercise at the 1952 Games in Helsinki and Uneven Bars, Floor Exercise, Balance Beam, and Team Portable Apparatus at the 1956 Games in Melbourne.

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Alice Coachman in high jump at the 1948 Summer Games in London.

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Wilma Rudolph was the very first African American to win four gold medals.

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i think it is whilma Rudolph

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Alice Coachman, 1948.

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