She was a true pioneer:
Steve Curtis
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Gertrude Ederle RIP
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Also nytimes.com01EDER.htmlOpen ↗
After that groundbreaking swim, she had some hard times. The last part of her obit in the Times is a
bit of a downer. -
Thanks for posting that.
- Larry
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Here's an interesting account of her preparation for the channel swim and the pioneering 1926
marathon swim, where she decided to try the "new crawl" stroke:Steve Curtis
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