1926年,格特鲁德·埃德勒成为第一个渡过英吉利海峡的女子,那时她18岁。 虽然格特鲁德·埃德勒作为横渡英吉利海峡之人已广为人知,但她同时也是1924年奥林匹克运动队最优秀的成员。当时她在巴黎获得了一枚金牌(创造了400米自由泳接力的世界纪录)和两枚铜牌(100米自由泳、400米自由泳)。她曾赢得过多次全国冠军并打破了9项世 In 1926, Gertrude Edler became the first woman to cross the English Channel, when she was 18 years old. Although Gertrude Edler is widely known as a trans-English Channel, she is also one of the best members of the 1924 Olympic team. When she won a gold medal in Paris (creating a world record of 400 meters freestyle relay) and two bronze medals (100m freestyle, 400m freestyle). She has won many national championships and broke 9 worlds