Alice Coachman | First black woman to win Olympic GOLD metal dead at 90 years young! Track and Field LEGEND!
(Photo is not Alice Coachman. It's being used for demonstrative purposes only. I needed a photo of an older black chick.)
Alice Coachman has been laid to rest at the age of 90. Coachman was the only American woman to win a Gold metal in 1948, at the Olympics in London England. She retired after winning the Gold metal in the High Jump competition. And was inducted to the Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1975, then the Olympics Hall of Fame in 2014.
The cause of death has yet to be released.
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