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Were the women allowed to compete in the ancient Olympics?

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No, women were not allowed to enter the olympics.

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What did women in the ancient Olympics wear?

Women were not only not allowed to compete but also were not allowed to watch the games as the competotors were nude.


When were wemon allowed to compete in the Olympics?

no women were not aloud to compete in the Olympics.


Who was not allowed to participate in Olympics?

In The Ancient Olympics only men were. In the Modern Olympics Women were only aloowed to compete from 1930 onwards


Were women always allowed to compete in the olympics?

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Who wasn't allowed to compete in Ancient Greece Olympics?

Women were not permitted to watch the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece


Were the women allowed to compete in the ANCIENT Olympic games?

Participation was limited to men in ancient Olympics initially. However, by 6th century BC women were allowed to participate in events like foot racing.


Where girls alowd to compete in the ancient Olympics?

|No, females were not allowed to compete in the Ancient Olympics, because men thought that women weren't strong enough, and the Olympics were for "middle and upper class" men. Wives were low class, simply b/c they were not men. :(


What are the same about the ancient and modern Olympics?

Women are now allowed to compete and there is a Marathon and there is winter Olympics and many more sports and no going naked. Ancient Olympic and Modern Olympic has a lots of events.


What countries allowed women to compete on the Olympics for the first time?

At London 2012, 3 countries allowed women to compete at the Olympics for the first time. These were Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Brunei.


Why did women not compete in the ancient Olympics?

they were to fat and just was the law


When women were first allowed to compete in the Olympics in the 5000meter?

1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.


Are any women allowed in the Olympics?

In ancient times, no. But in today's world, definitely. There are events for women to compete in in ALL olympic events, from hockey to pole-jumping.