Lucile Ellerbe Godbold (May 31, 1900 – April 5, 1981)[3] was an American track and field athlete.

She competed in the long jump and several running and throwing events at the 1922 Women's World Games, also known as the First International Games for Women, and won a gold medal in the shot put and a bronze in the javelin throw; she finished fourth in the 300 m and 1000 m races.

In 1961, Godbold became the first woman to be inducted into the South Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.

[6] In 1971 Columbia College's new physical education center was named in her honor.

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