Helen Stephens was an American track and field sprinter known as the "Fulton Flash" who won gold medals in the 100 meters and 4x100 meter relay at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, defeating Poland's Stella Walsh in a famous and controversial 100 meter final.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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Helen Herring Stephens (February 3, 1918, January 17, 1994) was an American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936.
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