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Elizabeth ("Betty") Robinson (August 23, 1911 – May 18, 1999), later Elizabeth R. Schwartz was an American athlete and winner of the first Olympic 100 m for women.
Born in Riverdale, Illinois, Robinson ran her first 100-meter race on March 30, 1928, at the age of 16. She finished second only to the American record holder. At her next race, she equalled the world record, though her time was not recognized.