Well I think many people were inspired by Carly Patersons victory and I know she has many fans all over...did you know she quit gymnastics to become a singer??
Oksana Chusovitna
At the 1900 Games in Paris, women competed for the first time. The events women competed in were golf, tennis, and croquet.
Over 2,000 athletes from 201 nations competed in 47 events. Men competed in 24 events and women in 23. 21 events were the same for both men and women.
28, all in figure skating events.
Women first competed at the 1900 Olympics in Paris. The events they competed in were golf, tennis, and croquet.
The sport is millenia old, but the first international competition was a men's event at the 1896 Athens Olympics. Women did not compete in the Olympics until the second Olympiad, Paris 1900, and only 22 women competed, and none of them in gymnastics. Women's gymnastics did not really exist until the 1920's, and that was primarily calisthenicss demonstrations.
The Men and Women in Olympics do different events.The Women's events are:FloorVaultUneven BarsBeamThe Men's events are:Floorhigh barpommel horseparallel barsstill ringsvaultThere is also rhythmic gymnastics (for women)And trampolining (for men and women but they compete in seperate categories.)
Balanace beam, floor routine, uneven bars, bars
At the 1948 Games in London, women competed in art competitions, athletics, canoeing, diving, fencing, gymnastics, and swimming.
The sport is millenia old, but the first international competition was a men's event at the 1896 Athens Olympics. Women did not compete in the Olympics until the second Olympiad, Paris 1900, and only 22 women competed, and none of them in gymnastics. Women's gymnastics did not really exist until the 1920's, and that was primarily calisthenicss demonstrations.
In 1900, women first competed in the Paris Olympic Games. Women were allowed to compete in lawn tennis and Golf. Women first competed in swimming Olympic events in 1912.
Women were first accepted in to the Olympics in 1900. The games were held in Paris, France and the women competed in five events: Tennis, sailing, croquet, equestrianism, and golf.