The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), Wed 2 Jul 1975, Page 2 - A quiet wedding, part of Shane's new life. He dominated the slalom and giant slalom courses, winn…, Paavo Nurmi This is a clear sign that she had no intention to be a public person. She farmed, and taught horseriding and surfing, making very few public appearances. She was trained by leading coac… 1958- She and Dawn Fraser carried the Olympic torch during the final segment of the 2000 opening ceremonies. In the 1972 Olympics in Munich, the 15-year-old Gould won the gold in the 200-meter freestyle in a world record time of 2:03.56, a gold in the 400-meter freestyle in a world record time of 4:19.04, a silver in the 800-meter freestyle in a time of 8:56.39 (Keena Rothhammer of the U.S. won the gold in a world record time of 8:53.68), a gold in the 200-meter individual medley in a world record time of 2:23.07, and a bronze in the 100-meter freestyle, then went home and said she was tired and just wanted to be an ordinary teenager. Both of them liked open air and surfing and resided in the Margaret River area in Western Australia. . She wanted a quiet wedding which took place in Sydney at the home of Shane’s uncle, Mr. Barry Reid. 1978). Therefore, that information is unavailable for most Encyclopedia.com content. Shane Gould could swim under water with her eyes closed by age three. You have corrected this article This article has been corrected by You and other Voluntroves This article has been corrected by Voluntroves $ Close Captcha. Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973) was one of the greatest distance runners of all time. Shane Gould, Champion. Within the “Cite this article” tool, pick a style to see how all available information looks when formatted according to that style. Known as "The Flying Finn" and "The King of Runners," he do…, Freeman, Cathy 1973– Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography. The couple had three sons, Miles (b. She'd also win Australian Survivor: Champions vs. Australian "Golden Girl Shane Gould was married today to Mr. Neil Innes at very private garden ceremony in St. Ives house.In picture after ceremony... Mr. Ron Gould, father of Shane Gould, gives an impromptu press conference at St. Ives today. Her upbringing had taught that swimming was one of many avenues to success: "At the family meal time we'd have a discussion of what each of us did in the day and if I'd report, 'Well, I'd broken a world record,' my younger sister would say, 'Well, I did this drawing,' and my older sister would say, 'Well, I passed my exams but only with a B+' … each of those things was treated as equally terrific.". 1971), and Barney (b. Australian swimmer who took five swimming medals at the Munich Olympics. She won the 200 and 400 meter freestyle as well as the 200 meter individual medley at the 1972 Munich games. Shane Gould was the winner of the ABC Sportsman of the Year 1971 and 1972, … "Gould, Shane (1956—) She learned to swim before the age of six. Then she became a Christian and lived most of her adult life on a working farm. 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