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Ursula Carlile, Australia’s First Female Olympic Swimming Coach, Dies at 86
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Legendary Australian swimming coach Ursula Carlile died on October 15. She was 86 years old. Carlile became the first (and still only) woman to lead the Australian swimming team as head coach at the 1974 Commonwealth Games. She repeated that role a year later at the 1975 World Championships. She earned those positions as the coach of  at the 1972 Olympic Games as the coach of Shane Gould, where she made history with 3 gold medals and 3 World Records and became the first swimmer, male or female, to win five individual medals at a single Olympic Games. Carlile served as an assistant coach on that year’s team, making her the first woman to coach an Australian Olympic

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