Tennessee State University

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Nashville, TN — Public HBCU, est. 1912; home of the Tigers; alma mater of Wilma Rudolph (U.S. Olympic HOF; 3 gold medals 1960 Rome) and Wyomia Tyus (U.S. Olympic HOF; first consecutive 100m Olympic gold medalist); Coach Ed Temple's legendary "Tigerbelles" women's track program produced more Olympic champions than any other college program in history

Notable alumni

Ralph Boston

Track and Field · from Laurel

Wilma Rudolph

Track and Field · from Clarksville

Wyomia Tyus

Track and Field · from Griffin

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