Betty Cuthbert, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The runner Betty Cuthbert passed away at age 79, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Betty Cuthbert and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Australian runner who won 4 Olympic gold medals, three of them in Melbourne in 1956 and one in Tokyo in 1964.
She was only 18 when she entered the 1956 Summer Olympics.
She set a World Record in the 200 meter event at the 1956 Olympics.
How did Betty Cuthbert die?
Betty Cuthbert's death was caused by multiple sclerosis.
| Cause of death | Multiple Sclerosis |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 79 years |
| Profession | Runner |
| Birthday | April 20, 1938 |
| Death date | August 6, 2017 |
| Place of death | Mandurah, Australia |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Betty Cuthbert
"No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m."
Betty Cuthbert
"My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way."
Betty Cuthbert
"I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability."
Betty Cuthbert
"My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m."
Betty Cuthbert
"I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that's what was good about it."
Betty Cuthbert
