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Shane Gould

1956 - Today

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Shane Elizabeth Gould (born 23 November 1956) 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. In 2018, she won the fifth season of Australian Survivor, becoming the oldest winner of any Survivor franchise. Gould was born in Australia, but spent most of her childhood in Fiji after she and her family moved there. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shane Gould is the 227th most popular swimmer (down from 190th in 2019), the 481st most popular biography from Australia (down from 443rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Shane Gould ranks 227 out of 709Before her are Caren Metschuck, Judy Grinham, Stephen Rerych, Ines Geissler, László Cseh, and Andrea Gyarmati. After her are Claudia Poll, Sergey Koplyakov, Shirley Babashoff, Novella Calligaris, Petra van Staveren, and Shelley Mann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Shane Gould ranks 638Before her are György Nébald, Hipólito Ramos, Juan Torales, Skipp Sudduth, Mani Ratnam, and Roland Wieser. After her are Jerry Doyle, Álvaro Pino, Steve Denton, Yordan Mitkov, Ambiga Sreenevasan, and Soraya Post.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Shane Gould ranks 481 out of 1,143Before her are Rachael Taylor (1984), Elizabeth Kenny (1880), Michael Hester (1972), Wang Yan (null), Tom Rogic (1992), and Cody Fern (1988). After her are Judy Amoore (1940), Harry Cobby (1894), Frederick McCubbin (1855), Kim Warwick (1952), David Malouf (1934), and Edith Cowan (1861).

Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Shane Gould ranks 16Before her are Mina Wylie (1891), Sandra Morgan (1942), Boy Charlton (1907), Jon Henricks (1935), Ian O'Brien (1947), and Kevin Berry (1945). After her are David Theile (1938), Beverley Whitfield (1954), Lyn McClements (1951), Gail Neall (1955), Giaan Rooney (1982), and Bronte Barratt (1989).