Shelley Mann
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| Full name | Shelley Isabel Mann | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 15, 1937 Long Island, New York | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 24, 2005 (aged 67) Alexandria, Virginia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 134 lb (61 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Butterfly, freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Walter Reed Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Jim Campbell (Walter Reed) Stan Tinkham (Walter Reed) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shelley Isabel Mann (October 15, 1937 – March 24, 2005) was an American competition swimmer, who overcame childhood polio to win the first gold medal ever awarded in the women's 100-meter butterfly event at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. She was also a member of the 1956 U.S. Olympic team that won the silver medal for the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay.