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Full name
  
Shirley Anne Stobs

Role
  
Olympic athlete

National team
  
United States

Height
  
1.63 m


Sport
  
Swimming

Weight
  
56 kg

Name
  
Shirley Stobs

Strokes
  
Freestyle swimming

Born
  
May 20, 1942 (age 81) (
1942-05-20
)
Miami, Florida

Club
  
Miami Shores Country Club

Shirley Anne Stobs (born May 20, 1942) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. She competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where she received a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, together with her teammates Joan Spillane, Carolyn Wood and Chris von Saltza. She and her relay teammates set a new world record of 4:08.9 in the event final.

References

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