Never.
There where 3 main criteria for participation in the games:
Although women were not allowed in the Olympic Games, they still practised sport. At Olympia (back then it was called Olympia not Olympics, young girls had there own games, the Heraia, in honour of the goddess Hera, the wife of Zeus. These competitions were held every four years and consisted of running races only.
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∙ 11y agoNot in all events. There were some events that had women competitors. Married women weren't allowed to spectate because the men in the Olympics were entirely nude. The penalty could be a harsh as death.
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∙ 11y agoMarried woman were not allowed however unmarried woman were allowed to watch. Woman were not allowed to compete, yet they could enter their own chariot for the races. If they won, the owners were considered the winners due to the cost of mantaining the chariot and horses. The woman had their own Games, called the Hera Games.
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∙ 13y agowomen could not compete in the ancient olympic games because of the fact that everyone thought that the men and boys had more superiority and rights.
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∙ 11y agoWomen were NOT allowed to attend the olympic games(if they did they would be given a fine-maidens were allowed to attend) aswell as that, if they were married they wern't allowed to watch.
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∙ 12y agoyes those who were unmarried but married were not allowed because of men who compete naked.
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∙ 6y agoNo
Not at all
Women were allowed in the ancient Olympic games only when the owned a horse who participated in the race . Otherwise they were not allowed.
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No and if they where caught they where thrown off a cliff to there death.
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Women.
Women in Ancient Greek were considered inferior to men and did not have the same rights. For that reason they were not allowed to participate in the Olympic games.
Women were not permitted to watch the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
The women weren't allowed to participate in the ancient Olympic games.
no they were not allowed to take part in the olympic games until 1900
In the ancient Olympic games women were not allowed to compete, but now they are.
Because women are awesome...what else is there to know?
Women in Ancient Greek were considered inferior to men and did not have the same rights. For that reason they were not allowed to participate in the Olympic games.