Swimming - Diving
Aug. 08, 1957 - Danish woman swimmer is the first competitor to land in the cross-channel swimming race.: Denmark's Greta Anderson was the first competitor to was ashore in the international cross-Channel swimming race from France to England. She receives a 1, 000 guinea silver trophy and a cash prize of £500. Photo shows Greta Anderson acknowledges the cheers as she comes ashore near Folkstone today
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13182714
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46926604
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3624px x 4900px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Acknowledges And Pound Ashore Cheers Competitor Cross-channel Denmarks Folkstone Guinea Swimmer
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