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'American Queen of the English Channel,' a 60-year-old CT woman, to swim across for the 19th time
Stamford Advocate· 21 hours agoDubbed "The American Queen of the English Channel," MacDonald is currently in England, awaiting the...
The true story of “Young Woman and the Sea: ”Fact-checking Daisy Ridley's Gertrude Ederle biopic
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut how faithful is the film adaptation...freestyle. Ederle was well accomplished in the water...
San Diego teacher will leave Parkinson's on the shore when she swims English Channel
Channel 8 San Diego· 20 hours agoSwimming the English Channel takes stamina and strength, but imagine taking on that challenge with...
Daisy Ridley trained for months to play first woman to swim English Channel
Ars Technica· 19 hours agoIn August 1926, American champion swimmer Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle became the first woman to swim the...
The True Story Behind Disney's Young Woman and the Sea
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEderle, an American, was a major figure in the nascent world of women’s sports in the 1920s and...
Trailblazing 'Queen of the Waves' resurfaces in new biopic
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago[Disney] Olympian Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel, is...
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ Review: Daisy Ridley in Paint-by-Numbers Inspirational Biopic
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe 'Star Wars' and 'Magpie' actress faces the seas in Joachim Ronning's portrait of Gertrude...
How Joachim Rønning Got Back in the Water
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHow Joachim Rønning Got Back in the WaterDisney For an athlete of her accomplishments—which include an Olympic gold medal, numerous world records, and...
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ review: Daisy Ridley navigates a shallow but rousing swimming pic
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBased on Glenn Stout’s nonfiction account of the same title, “Young Woman and the Sea” gets by on...
Daisy Ridley tries her best to keep ‘Young Woman and the Sea’ afloat
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 5 days agoIn a world and sport dominated by men, Trudy is determined to overcome all odds and show everyone...
