Althea Gibson | Trailblazers - Episode 8 | Eurosport

Trailblazers is an original short film series, shining a light on the world’s greatest sporting icons who did more than just win by also pioneering change in society.
The full list of episodes includes athletes such as Serena Williams, Greg Louganis, Jesse Owens, Cathy Freeman, Arthur Ashe, Nawal El Moutawakel, Gino Bartali, Althea Gibson, Billie-Jean King and Colin Kaepernick.
Althea Gibson: Gibson became the first great African American player in women’s tennis, winning five Grand Slam singles titles in her career.
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