On August 6, 1926, American swimmer Gertrude 'Trudy' Ederle took on an unthinkable challenge that would change the landscape of women's sport forever.

For two weeks in 1926, a woman held the world speed record for swimming across the English Channel.On August 6, American Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle swam from France to England in 14 hours 31 ...

Young Woman and the Sea is based on the true story of Trudy Ederle. We break down what the film changes or leaves out from the swimmer's real story.

In this extraordinary true story, Daisy Ridley stars as accomplished swimmer Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle, who was born to immigrant parents in New York City in 1905.

Now available on Disney+, the movie follows Gertrude 'Trudy' Ederle, a US Olympic swimmer who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926.Against all the odds, she left her mark on ...

Young Woman and the Sea presented a different challenge since you had to believe she was a real-life Olympic-level swimmer. To prepare for the role, Ridley enlisted the help of Siobhan-Marie O ...