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Shane Gould

Australian swimmer · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Born 1956 · age 69

Shane Elizabeth Gould is an Australian former competition swimmer. She won three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze, at the 1972 Summer Olympics, becoming the first woman swimmer to win five individual medals.

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2018Member of the Order of AustraliaAward1994Silver Olympic OrderAward1972Australian of the YearAward1956Born23 November 1956

Awards

Member of the Order of Australia2018
Silver Olympic Order1994
Australian of the Year1972
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Australian Sports Medal
International Swimming Hall of Fame
Australian National Living Treasure

About this person

In 2018, she won the fifth season of Australian Survivor, becoming the oldest winner of any Survivor franchise.

Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1956 · age 69

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