Annette Rogers Kelly

Contemporary Era: 1985 Inductee

Kelly was a gold medal winner in the 1932 (Los Angeles) and 1936 (Berlin) Olympic Games, teaming with the 1984 Hall of Famer Betty Robinson Schwartz on the 400-meter relay team. Kelly is the only Olympian to compete on back-to-back championship 400-meter relay teams. At Northwestern, Kelly was coached by another Hall of Fame inductee, Frank Hill. After graduating with a degree in physical education, she taught in Chicago public schools. Kelly also was inducted into the Chicago Sports Hall of Fame.