At 13, de Varona was the youngest competitor at the 1960 Olympics and named the Most Outstanding Female Athlete by the Associated Press four years later at the tender age of 17. &amp;nbsp;After winning multiple Olympic gold medals in swimming, de Varona became the first female sportscaster on network television, joining ABC Sports in 1965. A passionate advocate for female athletes, de Varona was an instrumental force in the passing of Title IX and served as the first President of the Women's Sports&amp;nbsp;