How many world records did Gertrude break?
8
Gertrude's nickname was Trudy. - True or False?
TRUE
Gertrude was born in New Jersey. True or False?
Flase. NY
How many kilometres did Trudy swim in The English Channel?
56km
Gertrude had 6 siblings
False
The Swimming of the English Channel is usually an easy 34km swim.
False
How old was Gertrude when she started training at the Women's Swimming Association?
She was 12
Getrude died in 2013.
False. 2003
Her parents were from Germany. True or False?
true
When was Gertrude born?
She was born in 1905
Swimming was really popular when Gertrude was young. T or F?
False
How old was Gertrude when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel?
19
Gertrude has 8 Olympic medals. True or False?
False
Trudy taught swimming to deaf children for many years. T or F?
T
Trudy was considered a hero in The UK after her swim.
False. In the USA
The weather was great on the day Trudy swam in the English Channel. True or False?
False. It was terrible