Shane Gould

Shane Gould

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Shane Gould is a former Australian swimmer who gained fame in the 1970s for her extraordinary talent, becoming the youngest female swimmer to win three gold medals at a single Olympics in 1972. She broke multiple world records and is regarded as one of Australia’s greatest swimmers.

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The vessel is named after the Australian Olympic swimmer Shane Gould.

Transport for NSW rejects offer to save RiverCat
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-11
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Historic images of the pool and some of the famous swimmers who competed and set records there – among them Dawn Fraser, Shane Gould and Murray Rose – will be projected onto the wall of a 'hall of fame' walkway.

inside the controversial project as completion approaches
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-28
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Shane Gould remains the only Australian to win three individual golds at a single Games.

Aussies aim for gold medal haul in LA after new Olympic events added
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-10
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Shane Gould is highlighted as a prominent swimmer who represents the Australian swimming tradition.

The swimming carnival is nearly over and will cost lives
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-17
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