The year was 1978. Her gazelle-like frame gave her a natural predisposition to athleticism; by the time Charlene Lynette Wittstock was eight, it was clear that she could swim like a fish. Her mother ...

Read more: Princess Diana's Most Inappropriate Outfits Back in the 2000s, the future princess was simply known as Charlene Wittstock, a swimming champion from Zimbabwe and South Africa.

She is also head of the Princess Charlene Foundation will work on helping children’s education and development through sport, starting with a focus on rugby and swimming. To read more about ...