An approach to the historical development of female athletics in the Olympic Games

This article will evolve around the subject of female integration and participation in athletics in the Olympic Games, analyzing the initial difficulties they encountered, the role played by sports institutions as well as international federations and the Olympic International Committee.

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Published in:Journal of human sport and exercise 2010-06, Vol.5 (2), p.117-126
Main Authors: Covadonga Mateos, Antonio González-Molina, Ana María Sánchez-Mosquera, Aurora Martínez-Vidal, María José Martínez-Patiño
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletic
Female
Game
Olympic
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Summary:This article will evolve around the subject of female integration and participation in athletics in the Olympic Games, analyzing the initial difficulties they encountered, the role played by sports institutions as well as international federations and the Olympic International Committee.
ISSN:1988-5202
DOI:10.4100/jhse.2010.52.02