Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Walsh, Stella |
Othernames |
Stanislawa Walasiewicz, Stefania Walasiewicz, Stanislawa Walasiewiczówna |
Occupation |
Stanislawa Walasiewicz, also known as Stefania Walasiewicz[1], Stanislawa Walasiewiczówna (see Polish name) and Stella Walsh (3 April 1911 – 4 December 1980) was a Polish athlete who became a women's Olympic champion. It was later learned that Walasiewicz had ambiguous genitalia and could not easily be identified as either biologically male or female. |