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Gertrude Ederle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gertrude Caroline Ederle (October 23, 1905 – November 30, 2003) was an American competitive swimmer. In 1926, she became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. Gertrude was the daughter ...
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Ederle, Gertrude Caroline (1906-...); Gertrude Ederle, a famous American swimmer, became the first woman to swim the English Channel. In 1926, at the age of 19, Ederle swam the channel from; France to England. ... Some Interesting Links about Gertrude Ederle..
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Gertrude Ederle biography and related resources. ... Gertrude Ederle Resources ... This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Gertrude Ederle...
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Born Gertrude Caroline Ederle, October 23, 1905, in New York, NY; died November 30, 2003, in Wyckoff, NJ. Record-setting swimmer. In 1926, American Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel, and broke the previous record by some two hours despite strong winds against her.
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NEW YORK -- Gertrude Ederle, who was the toast of America and Europe in 1926 when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel, died yesterday. She was 98. ... "I thought it was marvelous, and I thought only Gertrude could have done it," another top swimmer from the era, ... Ms. Ederle fell down a flight of stairs in 1933,
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Did you know...that Gertrude Ederle got her feet wet in Lower Manhattan waters before becoming the first woman to swim across the English Channel?
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This document is a biography of swimmer Gertrude Ederle. It is a page in the Biography section of HickokSports.com, the largest collection of sports information on the Internet. ... Ederle became a professional swimmer in 1925. A year later, she announced her plan to become the first woman, and only the sixth person,
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