1926 ENGLISH CHANNEL SWIMMER Crossword Clue
1926 ENGLISH CHANNEL SWIMMER Crossword Clue
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Gertrude Ederle was an American competitive swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. She completed the swim in 14 hours and 34 minutes, setting a record that stood for more than two decades. Her achievement was celebrated in both the United States and Europe, and she was awarded medals from both countries.