Catherine Hardy Lavender was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100-meter dash. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1952 Olympic Summer Games in Helsinki, Finland. Later Hardy married, had children, and a... Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1930, Carroll County, GA
Died: September 8, 2017 (age 87 years), Atlanta, GA
Education: Fort Valley State University and George Washington Carver High School
Sports: Track and field