Episode 11: Gertrude Ederle Breaking Waves & Barriers
Update: 2025-06-05
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We dive into the misadventures and raw determination of Gertrude Ederle — the first woman to swim the English Channel. She did it faster than any man before her. Trudy's story is part survival, part rebellion, and all heart.
Sources:
Gertrude Ederle - Olympics, Death & Facts
Gertrude Ederle | English Channel, Olympics, Accomplishments, Biography, & Facts | Britannica
Life Story: Gertrude Ederle, 1906–2003 - Women & the American Story
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