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1980 and Stanisława
Stanisława Walasiewicz, also known as Stefania Walasiewicz, Stanisława Walasiewiczówna ( see Polish name ) and Stella Walsh ( 3 April 1911 – 4 December 1980 ) was a Polish athlete, who became a women's Olympic champion.
* Perhaps the earliest known case is that of Stanisława Walasiewicz ( aka Stella Walsh ), a Polish athlete who won a gold medal in the women's 100 m at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, but who after her death in 1980 was discovered to have had partially developed male genitalia.
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