[DOC] [TLE] Who Were The First U.S. Women To Win Olympic Gold In Each Sport? [PAR] Mar 24, 2016 ... An underdog in 1948, she shocked the world and became the most decorated ... 
In 1976, she was the first female U.S. Olympic champion in the sport, taking gold 
in eventing on her horse Marcus Aurelius. The two also won gold at the 1975 Pan 
American Games as ... Figure Skating: Tenley Albright (1956). [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Albright - Wikipedia [PAR] Tenley Emma Albright (born July 18, 1935) is an American former figure skater 
and surgeon. She is the 1956 Olympic champion, the 1952 Olympic silver 
medalist, the 1953 and 1955 World Champion, the 1953 and 1955 North 
American champion, ... She won her first World title in 1953, silver in 1954, a 
second gold medal in... [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Emma Albright facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] In 1953, American figure skater Tenley Albright (born 1935) became the first "triple crown winner" ever, as she captured the World, North American, and United States ladies figure skating titles. However, she faced her ultimate challenge as she competed with a serious foot injury in the 1956 Olympic Games. [DOC] [TLE] Albright, Tenley - National Women's Hall of Fame [PAR] Tenley Albright is the first American woman to win a world figure skating ... 
named one of the 100 Greatest Female Athletes by Sports Illustrated magazine. 
... Dr. Albright won the first of five consecutive United States singles titles and in 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Albright | American figure skater | Britannica.com [PAR] American figure skater and first American woman to win the world ... She was 
also the first to win the world,. ... Alternative Title: Tenley Emma Albright ... mark 
on the sport when she won five straight U.S. women's championships (1952 
through... [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Albright Biography - Began Skating, Developed Polio, Won ... [PAR] A pioneer on and off the ice, Tenley Albright was the first American woman to win 
a gold ... skating at the Olympics and the first American woman to win a world 
championship. ... Her father was a lover of sports, and encouraged his daughter. [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Albright Interview -- Academy of Achievement: Print Preview [PAR] Jun 21, 1991 ... Tenley Albright: If you don't fall down, you aren't trying hard enough, you aren't ... 
By the time I came down with polio, at first nobody knew whether I ever .... people 
get together for the American Academy of Achievement is: creativity, .... skater 
says to me, "Some day I want to win the world championships. [DOC] [TLE] Timeline of Women in Sports - Elmira College Faculty Web Pages [PAR] 1906- Madge Syers was the first woman World Figure Skating Champion. ... 1953
- Tenley Albright was the first American woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal... [DOC] [TLE] Mass Moments: Tenley Albright Wins Olympic Gold [PAR] In 1956, 20 year-old Tenley Albright of Newton became the first American figure 
skater to win ... in 1953 became the first woman skater to win the sport's "triple 
crown," capturing the World, North American, and United Stated figure skating 
titles. [DOC] [TLE] Skating - Fact Monster [PAR] Tenley Albright was the first American woman figure skater to win both a skating 
world championship and an Olympic gold medal. She won the world... [DOC] [TLE] Tenley Emma Albright Facts - Biography - YourDictionary [PAR] In 1953, American figure skater Tenley Albright (born 1935) became the first "
triple ... As noted in Great Women in Sports, "Albright had to be persuaded to put 
the ... Albright became the first American woman to win the World Championship 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Most of Her Breaks Have Been Good Ones - latimes [PAR] Feb 21, 2002 ... It was such a glorious day outside, Dr. Tenley Albright just had to grab her skates.
Albright, who in 1956 became the first American woman to win an Olympic ... few 
months after winning her world title and juggled schoolwork with 4 a.m. ... New 
England Women's Sports Hall of Fame in

Question: The 1st American woman to win the world title in this sport was Tenley Albright
Answer: figure skating