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A female woman who has won a gold medal in the Olympics for Britain?
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Who is Babe Didrickson Zaharias?
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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.
In what event did a woman win the first Olympic medal presented to a female?
Croquet
Who was the first Indian woman to win an olympic medal?
Through the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, no Indian woman has won a gold medal at the Olympics. The only Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic competition was Karnam Malleswari who won the bronze medal in weightlifting in the 69 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney. All of India's gold medals at the Olympics have come in field hockey. India has won gold 8 times in Olympic field hockey: 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964, and 1980.
Indian first olympic medalist women?
That was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. As of the 2008 Games, she is the only Indian women to win a medal at the Olympics.
Who was the First Australian female to win a gold medal at the Olympics?
The first Australian woman to win a gold medal was Fanny Durack, from Sydney, in the 100 meter freestyle at the 1912 Games in Stockholm.
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 was the first woman to win a medal at the Olympics?
abebe bikila
Who was the first NZ woman to win a gold medal at the Olympics?
hillary
Who was the first British woman to win a fencing medal at the Olympics?
Gladys Davis won a silver medal at the 1924 Olympics in the Individual Women's Foil event.
Who won the gold medal in the Women's heptathlon in the London Olympics 2012?
Bronze by Karnam Malleswari for weightlifting 54 kg class, at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney.
Who was the only woman to win a medal in the1968 winter Olympics?
Figure skater Peggy Fleming won the only gold medal for the US in the 1968 Winter Olympics.
What African American woman won a medal in gymnastics at the Olympics?
Dominique Dawes
Who is Babe Didrickson Zaharias?
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Which country won the silver medal in Two-woman Bobsled in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics?
The silver medal was awarded to the United States of America in the Two-woman Bobsled event in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
Who won the gold medal in Two-woman Bobsled in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics?
The winners of the gold medal for the Two-woman Bobsled event in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics are Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse.
Who won the silver medal in Two-woman Bobsled in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics?
Elana Meyers and Lauryn Williams are the winners of the silver medal in the Two-woman Bobsled event in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
