num_pages: 48
description: Babe Didrikson was running and jumping hedges at the age of eight. Her dedication to training and practicing resulted in her becoming one of the greatest woman athletes of the century. Although she won two gold medals and one silver medal in track and field events at the 1932 Olympics, Babe excelled in every sport that she played.
language: English
title: Babe Didrikson Zaharias: All-Around Athlete
titlecomplete: Babe Didrikson Zaharias: All-Around Athlete (On My Own Biographies)
genres: History, Nonfiction, Biography
ratings_count: 11
series: On My Own Biography
publisher: Millbrook Pr Trade