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Shirley Stobs

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Shirley Anne Stobs (born May 20, 1942), later Shirley Anne Davis is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Born 20, 1942, in Miami, Florida, Stobs swam for the Miami Shores Country Club under Coach Tom Buckley who later coached at Dade Junior College in the early 1970's. Swimming for Miami Shores in June, 1957, Stobs set a Florida state record for the 100-yard butterfly in the 15-16 age group category with a time of 1:08.5 at the St Petersburg Invitational Meet. At the Florida Age Group Swimming Championships in June, 1958, Stobs set a National 50-yard girls freestyle record of 26.4 seconds, also winning the 200-yard individual medley. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shirley Stobs is the 172nd most popular swimmer (down from 137th in 2019), the 10,883rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,569th in 2019) and the 74th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Shirley Stobs ranks 172 out of 709. Before her are Thelma Kalama, Fanny Durack, Katsuo Takaishi, Debbie Meyer, Eleanor Holm, and Caeleb Dressel. After her are Julius Frey, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Krisztina Egerszegi, Raymond Thorne, John Konrads, and Amedee Reyburn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Shirley Stobs ranks 641. Before her are Gennady Logofet, Allen Daviau, Samuel Ramey, Rolando García, Seiji Aochi, and Kenas Aroi. After her are Paul Jones, Örjan Persson, Per Stig Møller, Barbara Parkins, Dinara Asanova, and Mirja Lehtonen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shirley Stobs ranks 10,885 out of 20,380. Before her are Miriam Cooper (1891), Harriet Hosmer (1830), Caeleb Dressel (1996), Eugene Pallette (1889), Clara Kimball Young (1890), and Dennis Boutsikaris (1952). After her are Earl Scruggs (1924), Emile Hirsch (1985), Elliott Coues (1842), Mick Garris (1951), Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (1861), and Brad Delp (1951).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Shirley Stobs ranks 74. Before her are Bob Skelton (1903), Joe Verdeur (1926), Thelma Kalama (1931), Debbie Meyer (1952), Eleanor Holm (1913), and Caeleb Dressel (1996). After her are Raymond Thorne (1887), Amedee Reyburn (1889), John Hencken (1954), Marie Corridon (1930), Sybil Bauer (1903), and Bill Smith (1924).

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