1932 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA, 8th May, 1932, American athlete Babe Didrickson (right), eventual gold medal winner in the 80 metres hurdles, runs in the first heat with L-R: B,Taylor of Canada, Simone Schaller of the USA and Michi Nakanishi of Japa [Getty Images]

1932 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA, 8th May, 1932, American athlete Babe Didrickson (right), eventual gold medal winner in the 80 metres hurdles, runs in the first heat with L-R: B,Taylor of Canada, Simone Schaller of the USA and Michi Nakanishi of Japan (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images) — see more

1932 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA, 8th May, 1932, American athlete Babe Didrickson (right), eventual gold medal winner in the 80 metres hurdles, runs in the first heat with L-R: B,Taylor of Canada, Simone Schaller of the USA and Michi Nakanishi of Japan (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)