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That was Sally Gunnell in 400 meter hurdles.
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A female woman who has won a gold medal in the Olympics for Britain?
Cathy Freeman
Does a Barcelona womens team exist?
yes there is a Barcelona woman's team.
Who was the first woman to enter the Olympics?
I don't know that history has recorded the first woman to compete in the Olympics. History has recorded that the first woman to win a gold medal was Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain who won gold in ladies singles tennis in the 1900 Olympics in Paris. The 1900 Olympics were the second Olympics of the modern era and the first that women were allowed to compete in. Women were not allowed to compete in the first modern Olympics held in Greece in 1896.
What is the name of the woman who won the 1896 Olympics 100m sprint?
There were no women's events in the 1896 Olympic Games because women were not allowed to compete. Women were first allowed to compete in the Olympics starting with the 1900 Games and women's athletics (Track and Field) did not begin until the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The first woman to win the 100 meter dash in the Olympics was Elizabeth Robinson of the United States in a time of 12.2 seconds.
Which Indian women has recorded the highest number of medals in athletics at olumpics?
No Indian woman has won an Olympic medal in athletics. Through the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, only one Indian woman has won a medal. That is Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal in women's 69 kg weightlifting at the 2000 Games in Sydney.
Who was the first women iceskater?
The first woman figure skater in the Olympics was Madge Syers from Great Britain. She participated in the 1908 Games winning the Gold Medal.
Who is the first woman to win Olympic medal in nigeria?
The first Olympic medal won by a Nigerian woman was a bronze in the 4x100 meter relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The women that won the medals were Beatrice Utondu, Faith Idehen, Mary Onyali-Omagbemi, and Christy Opara-Thompson.
What was Marjorie Jackson famous for?
Marjorie Jackson was the first Australian woman to win a gold medal in athletics at the Olympics, winning the 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash at the 1952 Summer Games in Helsinki.
Which woman game introduce in london OLYMPICS game?
Woman boxing
What sports can woman not play in the Olympics?
Baseball
Why woman were allowed to compete in the Olympics?
no they cant
Were woman allowed to watch the Olympics?
no, but i am not really sure but unmarried woman where allowed
