PERTH, Australia — Betty Cuthbert, who won the 100- and 200-meter and sprint relay gold medals at the 1956 Olympics, has died following a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was 79. Subscribe to ...

FILE - In this file photo dated Oct. 17, 1964, Australia's Betty Cuthbert crosses the finish line to win the Olympic women's 400 meters race at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Betty Cuthbert, the only ...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 5: Betty Cuthbert former Olympian waves to the crowd during the torch relay at half time of the round eleven AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Essendon Bombers ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian sprinter Betty Cuthbert, the only athlete to have won the Olympic 100, 200 and 400 metres titles, has died aged 79 after battling multiple sclerosis for nearly half a ...

Betty Cuthbert, who won the 100- and 200-meter and sprint relay gold medals at the 1956 Olympics, has died following a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was 79. Athletics Australia on Monday ...