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Gertrude Ederle

Gertrude Ederle
  • Competition: Hero Of America
  • Description: Gertrude Caroline Ederle (October 23, 1906 – November 30, 2003) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and world record-holder in five events. On August 6, 1926, she became the first woman to swim across the English Channel.[2] Among other nicknames, the press sometimes called her "Queen of the Waves".
  • Url / Web link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Ederle
  • Photo author: By Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-10212 / Unknown / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5414811

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