
Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story (2025)

Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story
In 1908, Alma Richards, an eighth-grader, quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.
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Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story
2025 / 1 hr 43 minIn 1908, Alma Richards, an eighth-grader, quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.
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