Ann Curtis, who emerged as one of the country’s greatest female swimmers in the 1940s and won two gold medals and one silver medal in freestyle events at the 1948 Olympics, has died. She was 86.

Ann Curtis was widely regarded as one of the greatest female athletes of the 1940s. A swimming phenomenon, she won 34 national Amateur Athletic Union championships, more than any woman before. She ...

Ann Curtis, a renowned swimmer who won two gold medals at the 1948 Olympics, the last time the event was held in London, has died. She was 86.

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 27 (UPI) -- U.S. Olympic award winning swimmer Ann Curtis died at her California home, her family said. She was 86. Curtis died June 26 at her home in San Rafael of ...

Ann Curtis was widely regarded as one of the greatest female athletes of the 1940s. A swimming phenomenon, she won 34 national Amateur Athletic Union championships, more than any woman before. She ...

Last week, at the 30 th annual A.A.U. Indoor Swimming Meet in Chicago, Ann Curtis cut the number down to one." Curtis, for her part, could claim that every race was her race.

Ann Curtis, a renowned swimmer who won two gold medals at the 1948 Olympics, the last time the event was held in London, has died. She was 86.

SAN FRANCISCO Ann Curtis, a renowned swimmer who won two gold medals at the 1948 Olympics, the last time the event was held in London, has died. She was 86. Her daughter Carrie Cuneo said Thursday ...