United States of America OLYMPIC CHAMPIONBabe Didrikson
Also known as Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias- Born
- 26 Jun 1911
- Died
- 27 Sep 1956 · aged 45
- Birthplace
- Port Arthur, Texas, USA
- On the podium
- 1932
- Olympian
- 1× · Los Angeles
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| International total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Track & Field Championships | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| US Olympic Trials | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| National total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Medals 3
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Olympic Games | JT | Los Angeles | 1 | 43.69 | ||
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 80H | Los Angeles | 1 | 11.7 | WR= | |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | HJ | Los Angeles | 2 | 1.65 | WR= | Jump-off: 1.67 x |
National results 12
- 1932 US Olympic Trials · Stanford, CA 80H 1 12.1
- 1932 USA Track & Field Championships · Palo Alto, CA SP 1 12.04
- 1932 USA Track & Field Championships · Palo Alto, CA JT 1 42.44
- 1932 USA Track & Field Championships · Palo Alto, CA LJ 1 5.34
- 1932 USA Track & Field Championships · Palo Alto, CA HJ 1 1.60 =
- 1932 USA Track & Field Championships · Palo Alto, CA 80H 1 12.1
- 1932 US Olympic Trials · Stanford, CA HJ 1 1.60
- 1932 US Olympic Trials · Stanford, CA JT 1 42.44
- 1931 USA Track & Field Championships · Lincoln, NE 80H 1 12.0
- 1931 USA Track & Field Championships · Lincoln, NE LJ 1 5.47
- 1930 USA Track & Field Championships · Pittsburgh, PA LJ 1 — OC
- 1930 USA Track & Field Championships · Pittsburgh, PA JT 1 40.61