
	Where results make sense

Topic: Shane Gould

Related Topics

Jodie Henry

Dawn Fraser

Hockey at the 1972 Summer Olympics

1972 Summer Olympics

Ian Thorpe

Grant Hackett

Shirley Strickland

Mark Spitz

Mark Tewksbury

Kieren Perkins

1976 Summer Olympics

Winter Olympics

Olga Korbut

Cathy Freeman

Summer Olympic Games

In the News (Fri 25 Jul 08)

Gordon Brown

Derby County

Mike Huckabee

Lute Olson

Pearl Harbor

Sonia Gandhi

Ricky Hatton

Narendra Modi

Jesus Christ

Rudy Giuliani

	Shane Gould Photos - Shane Gould News - Shane Gould Information
		Shane is the only person, male or female, to hold every world freestyle record from 100m to 1500m simultaneously, and the only swimmer ever to win three Olympic Gold Medals in world record time.
		Shane Gould: (On what training she did) In peak training I swam 10 to 11 sessions per week doing about 4 to 5 miles each time (write to me and tell me how many kilometres that is. Rachel Harris Australia’s current champion 800m freestyler swims 7km per session).
		Shane Gould: (On when she started swimming) I learned to swim when I was 3.
	www.tv.com /shane--gould/person/375589/summary.html (666 words)

	shanegould.com.au
		Shane is the only swimmer to hold all freestyle world records, 100 200 400 800 1500 and the 200m Individual Medley at the same time.
		Find facts about Shanes swimming career and her personal details for projects and research.
		The underwater photographs from the March 2006 exhibition "This Swimming Feeling" and others depict Shanes "philosophy of water" and her life-long enjoyment of swimming.
	www.shanegould.com.au (98 words)

	Swim-City.com - Swimming Metropolis
		Between July 1971 and January 1972, 15-year-old Shane Gould of Australia set world records in all five internationally recognized freestyle distances: the 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1,500m.
		Gould closed out her Olympic performance with a second place finish in the 800m freestyle.
		A year later, Shane Gould retired from competition at the age of sixteen and disappeared completely from public life for twenty-five years.
	www.swim-city.com /swimheroes.php3?hero=shane_gould (261 words)

	The golden girl is back - theage.com.au
		Shane Gould, the world champion who struck gold at the Munich Olympics only to turn her back on fame, and Mexico's 88-year-old Aurora Ceron Escobedo, both won the hearts of the crowd at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre yesterday.
		Gould, who won one bronze, one silver and three gold medals at Munich before retiring at 16 because swimming was no longer fun, was back in action and clearly having a wonderful time.
		Gould, 45, said she had entered the 100-metres freestyle at a time of 1:04, but had swum 1:016 two years ago - an astonishing time considering she finished third at Munich in 1972 at a time of 59.06 seconds.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/10/07/1033538894840.html (455 words)

	HarperCollins Publishers Australia \| Home
		Shane Gould's name is synonymous with swimming excellence and it evokes the magic of a superb young athlete winning five Olympic medals at the age of 15.
		Shane's loyalty to her marriage gradually became stretched to breaking point, and on leaving her husband of 22 years she also broke through a year long depression.
		Shane Gould lives in WA and keeps close contact with her four young adult children.
	www.harpercollins.com.au /global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=AUS_0000610 (394 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Stephen Jay Gould (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Gould was an emphatic advocate of evolutionary theory and wrote prolifically on the subject, trying to communicate his understanding of contemporary evolutionary theory to a wide audience.
		Gould was also the author of The Mismeasure of Man, a study of the history of psychometrics and intelligence testing as a form of scientific racism; the most recent edition includes an attempted refutation of the arguments of The Bell Curve.
		Gould, S.J., and Richard Lewontin, "The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossion paradigm: a critique of the adaptationist programme", Proc R Soc Lond B 205, pp.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Stephen_Jay_Gould (1738 words)

	Shane Gould - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shane Gould (born November 23, 1956) is an Australian former swimmer who won three gold medals, a silver and bronze in 1972 Summer Olympics.
		Born in Sydney, Australia, Shane Gould moved to Fiji with her family at the age of 18 months.
		By the age of six she was a competent swimmer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shane_Gould (234 words)

	Gould - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Jay Gould I, (1864-1923) president of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the Western Pacific Railroad
		Gould's Finch, Chloebia gouldiae, more commonly Gouldian Finch, a small bird kept as a pet.
		Gould Electronics, a modern electronics company that made popular Unix workstations and owned the Modicon programmable logic controller brand in the 1980s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gould (144 words)

	:: The Official Shane Gould Website :: (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Gould family settled in Sydney in 1970 where Shane was trained by leading swim coaches Forbes and Ursula Carlile and their assistant Tom Green.
		Harmony and connection with the water or the animal is a meditative thing for Shane that is a practical outworking of her reverence for God and connection to nature.
		Shane’s return to the public eye has seen a return to the swimming pool, where she trains regularly "to be fit for life" and competes occasionally in Masters events.
	www.shanegould.com.au /pages1.asp?code=8 (759 words)

	History and Heroes from every Olympic Games since 1896; Sunday Times Great British Olympians
		Shane Gould is arguably the most successful female swimmer in her sport's history, her career described memorably by Mike Wenden, a fellow Australian Olympic champion, as being "like a high-decibel concert that had such an impact, it left your ears ringing.
		It was at the age of 14 at Crystal Palace in London on April 30, 1971, that Gould shot to prominence, by equalling the 100m freestyle world record of 58.9sec that had stood to fellow Australian, the legendary Dawn Fraser, since 1964.
		Gould's record and her insight into the sport that brought her fame make her more eligible to take the stand on swimming than any member of Fina has ever been.
	www.times-olympics.co.uk /historyheroes/sgoul.html (654 words)

	Swim Sites! :: Swimmers - Australia - Shane Gould (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Shane Gould (born 23 November 1956) is an Australian swimmer who won three gold medals, a silver and bronze in 1972 Summer Olympics then retired at age 16.
		She is the only person, male or female, to hold every world freestyle record from 100m to 1500m simultaneously, and the only female swimmer ever to win three Olympic gold medals in world record time.
		Born in Sydney, Australia, Shane moved to Fiji with her family at the age of 18 months.
	www.swim-sites.com /swimmers/australia/shanegould.html (90 words)

	ENOUGH ROPE with Andrew Denton - episode 35: Shane Gould (29/03/2004)
		SHANE GOULD: It can be, it can be, but I need feedback you know, I can't wait till the end of the wall to check my heart rate or to see what the clock says.
		Shane Gould: Yeah, that was the first, the first swim and it was really a warm up for the others.
		SHANE GOULD: Well I had forty five seconds for my turn, and I was went out there to have a good time.
	www.abc.com.au /tv/enoughrope/transcripts/s1076428.htm (1833 words)

	Reachout 2000 - SHANE GOULD - LEARNING TO BE YOURSELF
		Shane had to keep them by hand hoeing vegetables in their garden under the extremely hot sun.
		When Shane went to board her plane, she noticed her ticket from the TV Station was in the name of Shane Gould but her passport said Shane Innes.
		Shane spoke to her four children about the contents of the book but not to her former husband.
	www.wesleymission.org.au /reachout2000/sermons/gould.asp (1034 words)

	History and Heroes from every Olympic Games since 1896; Sunday Times Great British Olympians
		Shane Gould set the world of swimming alight in the early 1970s.
		There follow years of pursuing an "alternative lifestyle" of vegetarianism, organic farming and the training of horses, years in which Gould's swimming past was confined to tea chests in the junk room and left so long untouched that rats nested in her trophies.
		Gould is now back in the swimming community, as radiant and enthusiastic as the 14-year-old I first met.
	www.times-olympics.co.uk /historyheroes/sgoulbiog.html (488 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta
		Gould qualified for the 50 m butterfly after winning gold at last year’s US Masters in 30.32 seconds.
		Gould became a national heroine by winning five medals, including three individual golds, at the 1972 Munich Games.
		Gould said she was inspired to return to swimming by Masters athletes.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040401/asp/sports/story_3072954.asp (380 words)

	Australian Olympic Committee (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Shane Gould had a prodigious career, and a brief one.
		She was still only 15, a shy and lissom schoolgirl, when she did what no Australian, male or female, has ever done - in 1972 in Munich she won three individual gold medals at a single Olympics, all of them in world record time.
		Gould’s love affair with the water began before she could walk - on beaches in Fiji.
	www.olympics.com.au /athletes.cfm?AthleteID=2450 (214 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Shane Gould
		Shane Gould, on her retirement at the age of 16: "I probably made the wrong decision.
		Shane Gould, who won three gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympics before retiring at 16, said she understood his decision.
		AUSTRALIAN swimming coaches were incensed last night after Shane Gould attacked the culture and training methods of the sport, and in particular former national coach Don Talbot, claiming he cost her two gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympics and was a "touchy, feely" person.
	news.surfwax.com /sports/files/Shane_Gould.html (1568 words)

	Celebrity Speakers - The Christine Maher Group
		Over thirty years after her golden triumphs at the 1972 Munich Olympics, Shane Gould is still an household name throughout Australia and wherever people take an interest in swimming.
		Turning her back on ‘Shane Gould the swimmer,’ Shane married at age 18 and adopted a simple lifestyle with her husband on a farm in Western Australia.
		Officially designated a "Living National Treasure" and a recipient of the 2003 Centenary medal, Shane Gould is known for her generous heart, her compassionate and visionary perspective, and her ability to inspire others to do their best.
	www.celebrityspeakers.com.au /speaker_bio.asp?Speaker_Index_Text=387 (496 words)

	Our Own Outstanding Oz Olympians
		Shane won her first medal when she was nine.
		Shane was the most successful Australian athlete -male or female- in Australia's Olympic history.
		Shane Gould retired from swimming at the age of 17.
	www.schools.ash.org.au /npssentry/ShaneGould.htm (246 words)

	BluePages Depression Information - Privacy
		At the age of 15, Shane Gould was the fastest woman swimmer over 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres.
		At first when Shane was asked by a concerned minister if she thought she could be depressed, she was annoyed.
		Shane says that she was able to stop the medication when she decided to leave her marriage.
	bluepages.anu.edu.au /symptoms/experiences/famous_people/gould (364 words)

	Swimmers
		For example the Americans sported t-shirts with the legend 'All that Glitters is not Gould' and kept running into her in the practice pool in an attempt to put her off.
		Shane's autobiography Tumble Turns, released late last year, is a great read.
		Shane was awarded an MBE for her achievements and has also be granted the title of Olympic Legend by the IOC.
	www.warriordoc.com /Swimmers.htm (996 words)

	Ask Donnie!
		When I heard Shane Gould's name mentioned in the coverage of last year's Olympic games, it brought back memories of the 15-year-old schoolgirl from Sidney who took five medals home in the 1972 games.
		Shane Gould was virtually unknown before she broke three world records, and won medals in all five freestyle swimming events.
		I first learned about Shane Denis Waitley's The Psychology of Winning, when he used her as an illustration for one of the key principles of success in life.
	www.teenoutreach.com /donnie/winning-fun.htm (420 words)

	Profile: Shane Gould - moneymanager.com.au
		Shane Gould won five medals at the 1972 Munich Olympics but it was the 2000 Sydney Olympics that really changed the former swimming superstar's life.
		Under Nelms's mentoring, Gould is back swimming most days, but has changed her technique to focus more on rhythm and energy, rather than sheer power.
		Gould, who was at one point the fastest woman over all the freestyle distances, and set 11 world records, is sanguine.
	www.moneymanager.com.au /articles/2006/03/13/1142098403981.html (619 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		She began with the 200m individual medley, in which she used her freestyle strength to take the lead after 170m and win her first gold medal by breaking Claudia Kolb's four-year-old world record.
		Gould closed out her Olympic performance with a second place finish in the 800m freestyle.
		A year later, Shane Gould retired from competition at the age of sixteen and disappeared completely from public life for twenty-five years.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/profiles/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=20493 (197 words)

	Sports Factor - 05/11/1999: French Rugby, Swimming, Shane Gould & Invent-A-Sport
		Shane Gould looks back on her glorious but brief swimming career, what it meant to her then, and what it means to her now.
		Shane Gould: For me in the swimming, having harmony with the water was really important and I still love swimming.
		Shane Gould: It was a fantastic seven years in Fiji and I did love the water.
	www.ausport.gov.au /fulltext/1999/sportsf/s64482.htm (3962 words)

	The Untrue North (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There may be a few secret people that changed their names from the dreaded Shane, but it's unlikely that it would add up to more than three.
		Maybe it was the 1953 Alan Ladd western "Shane" that did the name in for the rest of the Shanes out there.
		Except those of us named Shane, but they're not going to be famous anyway, so no one will ever hear their cries.
	untruenorth.com /vol1_iss9/opinion/shane.htm (449 words)

	The Untrue North (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There may be a few secret people that changed their names from the dreaded Shane, but it's unlikely that it would add up to more than three.
		Maybe it was the 1953 Alan Ladd western "Shane" that did the name in for the rest of the Shanes out there.
		Except those of us named Shane, but they're not going to be famous anyway, so no one will ever hear their cries.
	www.untruenorth.com /vol1_iss9/opinion/shane.htm (449 words)

	Dorothy McRae McMahon and Shane Gould
		SHANE GOULD is known as one of Australia's all-time great swimmers.
		Shane's Olympic success attracted instant fame that was sometimes difficult to cope with.
		Shane has four children, who are now scattered all over the world.
	www.abc.net.au /queensland/conversations/stories/s1587865.htm?sydney (628 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)