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Shirley Strickland

Australian hurdler and sprinter

  • Fame53.4
  • Momentum17.8
  • Wikipedia744
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Lived 1925–2004, aged 79Australia
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    30 languages
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  • Era
    1925–2004
    Aged 79
  • Awards
    5
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-10

Shirley Barbara de la Hunty AO, MBE, known as Shirley Strickland during her early career, was an Australian athlete. She won more Olympic medals than any other Australian in running sports.

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  • Victorian Honour Roll of Women
  • Officer of the Order of Australia
  • Silver Olympic Order
  • Athletics Australia Hall of Fame
  • Member of the Order of the British Empire
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53.4
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Momentum17.8
Historical20.8
Now attention25.3
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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