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Title IX Milestones: Janell Smith Carson (Kansas)

By on January 10, 2022 Title IX Print

 

During her time at Fredonia (Kansas) High School, teenage speedster Janell Smith Carson set new American records in the 220- and 440-yard dash at age 15 and represented the U.S. at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo at age 17. She also won two gold medals at the World Games in San Paulo, Brazil. #TitleIXat50

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