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When were women first allowed to participate in athletics in Australia and at the Olympics?
Australian women first competed in the Olympics at the 1912 Games in Stockholm. Fanny Durack and Mina Wylie were allowed to compete in swimming provided they paid their own expenses to and from the Games and while at the Games. Durack won gold in the 100 meter freestyle and Wylie won silver in the 100 meter freestyle.
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When were women allowed to participate in the Olympics as swimmers?
never
How was the ancient Olympics different from today?
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Who weren't allowed to participate at the ancient Greek Olympics?
Women
Are males allowed to compete in synchronised swimming at the Olympics?
Yes they are allowed. However, not many participate.
Were girls allowed to participate in the Olympics?
Not until the 1900 Games in Paris.
Why south Africa weren't allowed to play in the Olympics?
Due to APARTHEID South Africa were banned in 1960 but then got accepted in 1992 because Olympics was for all countries to how their talent in athletics/swimming/gymnastics At first Black South Africa weren't allowed to participate at all because Olympics was for the White People who were armature athletes
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
When were women allowed to participate in all the events in the Olympics?
since the dawn of time
Did women compete in the olpmpics?
At the first Olympics, women were not allowed to participate. The games were dedicated to Zeus, and were therefore meant for men. Now, women certainly do participate in the Olympics.
Why was Australia able to compete in the commonwealth games?
Australia is part of the commonwealth. Therefore they are allowed to participate at the games.
What was the ancient Olympics festive held for women?
The women weren't allowed to participate in the ancient Olympic games.
What sports did athletes participate in at the first Olympics in ancient Greece?
Chariot Racing- something unfair was girls weren't allowed to go to Olympics or school in that time!
