Paula Newby-Fraser

Paula Newby-Fraser is a renowned long-distance triathlete from Zimbabwe, celebrated for her exceptional achievements in the Ironman triathlon. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, she won the Ironman World Championship eight times, demonstrating remarkable endurance, discipline, and athletic skill. Her success helped popularize the sport and inspired many aspiring athletes. Beyond her competitive career, she is also known for her contributions to fitness and motivational speaking. Newby-Fraser is regarded as one of the greatest female endurance athletes in history, exemplifying dedication and excellence in extreme athletic challenges.