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Martha Norelius
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Martha Maria Norelius (January 22, 1909 – September 25, 1955) was a Swedish-born American competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder in five different freestyle swimming events.[1]
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![]() Martha Norelius at 1928 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Martha Maria Norelius | ||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1909-01-22)January 22, 1909 Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 25, 1955(1955-09-25) (aged 46) St. Louis, Missouri | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Women's Swimming Association | ||||||||||||||||||||
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