Shirley Babashoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Shirley Babashoff

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder

Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1957

Place of Birth: Whittier, California, United States

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Shirley Babashoff

  • Shirley Frances Babashoff (born January 31, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in multiple events.
  • Babashoff set six world records and earned a total of nine Olympic medals in her career.
  • She won a gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle relay in both the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, and she won the 1975 world championship in both the 200-meter and 400-meter freestyle.During her career, she set 37 national records (17 individual and 20 relay) and for some time held all national freestyle records from the 100-meter to 800-meter event.

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