<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1932 Los Angeles </Td> <Td> Javelin throw </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1932 Los Angeles </Td> <Td> High jump </Td> </Tr> <P> Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (/ zəˈhɑːriəs /; June 26, 1911--September 27, 1956) was an American athlete who achieved a great deal of success in golf, basketball, baseball and track and field . She won two gold medals in track and field at the 1932 Summer Olympics, before turning to professional golf and winning 10 LPGA major championships . She is widely regarded as one of the greatest female athletes of all time . </P> <P> Mildred Ella Didrikson was born on June 26, 1911, the sixth of seven children, in the coastal city of Port Arthur, Texas . Her mother, Hannah, and her father, Ole Didriksen, were immigrants from Norway . Although her three eldest siblings were born in Norway, Babe and her three other siblings were born in Port Arthur . She later changed the spelling of her surname from Didriksen to Didrikson . She moved with her family to 850 Doucette in Beaumont, Texas, at age 4 . She claimed to have acquired the nickname "Babe" (after Babe Ruth) upon hitting five home runs in a childhood baseball game, but her Norwegian mother had called her "Bebe" from the time she was a toddler . </P>

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