Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Athlete
gptkb:Track_and_Field
gptkb:Golf
gptkbp:birth_place Port Arthur, Texas, USA
gptkbp:born June 26, 1911
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Galveston,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:died September 27, 1956
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Women's_Sports_Foundation
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Mildred_Ella_Didrikson_Zaharias
gptkbp:grand_slam_titles gptkb:41
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Title_IX
Women in sports
Athletic opportunities for women
Professional women's golf
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:George_Zaharias
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future generations of athletes
Advocate for women's sports
Role model for female athletes
Pioneer for women athletes
gptkbp:medal 1 Silver Medal
2 Gold Medals
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Babe
gptkbp:notable_achievement Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame
First woman to win a gold medal in track and field
Won the 1947 U. S. Women's Open
Won the 1950 U. S. Women's Open
Won the 1954 U. S. Women's Open
Set 30 world records in track and field
Won 10 major championships in golf
Inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame
First female athlete to earn a spot on the U. S. Olympic team
gptkbp:sport gptkb:golf
gptkb:Athletics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Babe_Didrikson_Zaharias
gptkb:Mildred_Didrikson_Zaharias
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5