Lula Hymes Glenn

Lula Hymes Glenn
Lula Hymes Glenn in 2008
Personal information
Birth nameLula Hymes
NationalityAmerican
Born1917 (1917)
Atlanta, Georgia
Died2016 (aged 98–99)
Auburn, Georgia
EducationTuskegee Institute
Occupation(s)Athlete, Teacher
SpouseMiles Glenn
Sport
SportTrack and Field
University teamTuskegee Institute

Lula Hymes Glenn (1917-2016) was an American track and field athlete who tied the world record time for the 100-meter dash at 11.5 seconds in 1939. She was considered one of the fastest women in the world at the height of her athletic career.

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