Tag: Gertrude Ederle
Highlands’ Trudy Fest Celebrates a Hometown Hero
HIGHLANDS – On the morning of Aug. 6, 1926, then 20-year-old Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle began what would later be known as her historic swim across the English Channel.
Highlands’ Gertrude Ederle Made Waves at the 1924 Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris provide a perfect opportunity to reflect on the record-breaking career of swimming legend Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle.
