Montserrat Tresserras i Dou Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Montserrat Tresserras i Dou was a pioneering Catalan long-distance swimmer born on September 29, 1930, in Olot. She learned to swim autodidactically and participated in numerous long-distance swimming events. Notably, she was the first woman in Spain to successfully swim across the Strait of Gibraltar in 1957, and later, she became the first woman to swim both ways across the English Channel. Her achievements extended to several records in long-distance swims in Argentina and various locations in Europe. She received many awards and became a significant figure in marathon swimming, including induction into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in 1970.

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Meaning of the name - Montserrat

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September 29, 1930 Facts

Generation Group

Montserrat Tresserras i Dou belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Olot

Place of Death: Olot

Educated At: Religioses del Cor de Maria | escola de la Divina Pastora de Sant Joan de les Fonts

Occupation: swimmer

Awards Received: Order of Sports Merit | Order of Civil Merit

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Astrology Analysis

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