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Babe Didrikson Zaharias was an American athlete who excelled at multiple sports. She won a total of 48 professional events while playing in LPGA and was a gold medalist in 80 meters hurdles and Javelin throw in 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. She also achieved an All-American status in the game of Basketball. She is widely considered as the greatest female athlete of last century.

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