What does realizing your potential look like? It’s when they tell you’ll never walk again, and instead you run. And not just run, but sprint into the record books by taking home three gold medals in the 1960 Games.

It’s in having an unconquerable drive to realize what is in you to do. Wilma Rudolph dug deeper than any athlete should ever have to, and as “The Black Gazelle,” she showed the world that greatness can be tapped into, as long as you’re willing to fight for it.