Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias, also known as Babe Zaharias, was an American athlete who excelled in multiple sports. She is considered one of the greatest female athletes of all time. Some possible synonyms for her name include champion, record-breaker, trailblazer, all-around athlete, and icon. Zaharias won two gold medals at the 1932 Olympics in track and field and went on to dominate golf, winning 10 LPGA major championships. She was also a professional basketball player and an expert in several other sports from diving to bowling. Zaharias paved the way for female athletes to pursue multiple sports and achieve greatness in them all.