Shirley Stobs

Full name: Shirley Anne Stobs
Gender: Female
Height: 5'4" (162 cm)
Weight: 123 lbs (56 kg)
Born: May 20, 1942 in Miami, Florida, United States
Affiliations: Miami Shores CC, Miami Shores (USA)
Country: United States
Sport: Swimming

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Prior to winning a gold in the Olympic relay in 1960, Shirley Stobs' greatest success had been a gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle (with Molly Botkin, Joan Spillane, and Chris von Saltza) and a silver medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 1959 Pan American Games. She swam for the Miami Shores CC and won her only AAU title when she took the indoor 100 y freestyle in 1959.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1960 Summer	18	Roma	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay	United States	USA	1	Gold	WR

Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T	IST	CTAS
1960 Summer	18	Roma	Swimming	United States	USA	Final		1	WR	4:08.9	1:03.5	2:06.0

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