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In which olympic sport are all events open to both men and women?
ice hockey
How many events make up Olympic alpine skiing?
5 (contested by both men and women)
Is the pentathlon one of the Olympic sports in 2012?
Yes. The modern pentathlon is going to be played in both the men's and women's Olympics.
Who one gold in mens basketball at London 2012 olympic games?
The USA won both the Men and Women's events
How many Olympic diving events?
there are four events for the girls and 6 for the men
Are the Olympic hockey games for men and women?
Yes, the Olympic hockey games include competitions for both men and women. Ice hockey has been part of the Winter Olympics since 1924 for men and was added for women in 1998. Field hockey is featured in the Summer Olympics for both genders as well. This inclusion promotes gender equality in sports at the Olympic level.
How many events are there in the olympic 2012?
The Olympic sports comprise all the Sportcontested in the Summer_Olympic_Gamesand Winter_Olympic_Games. As of 2012, the Summer Olympics will include 26 sports with 36 disciplines and about 300 events, and the Winter Olympics include 7 sports with 15 disciplines and about 80 events.Answers.comThe number and kinds of events may change slightly from one Olympiad to another.
Who was voted greatest female athlete of the 20th century by sports illustrated women?
The title of greatest female athlete of the 20th century was awarded to Jackie Joyner-Kersee by Sports Illustrated for Women. Joyner-Kersee excelled in the heptathlon and long jump, winning multiple Olympic medals and setting world records in both events.
Did women verse men in the Olympic games?
Three sports that I know of at one time allowed women to compete against men. Sailing at one time had several events open to men and women but in recent years has created separate events . Likewise shooting used to be open but they too have created separate events. Equestrian is the only current sport open to both sexes. Both shooting and equestrian have had women win gold medals competing against men. In the Winter Games the rules for luge allow for the doubles event to have women compete but I don't think this has happened as of yet.
How are women viewed in sports?
Women are viewed as strong competitors in sports. Women like Serena Williams and Misty May Treanor are seen as some of the very best players in their respective sport, regardless of gender. Both of these women have earned Olympic medals based on how amazingly well they play their games.
Were women aloud at the olympic games?
Yes. Women are allowed in the Modern Olympic Games, both as participants, and as spectators. Women were banned from the Ancient Olympic Games held in Greece, (both as participating athletes and as spectators), but, women are certainly allowed in the Modern Olympic Games.
What year did moguls become olympic sport?
Both men's and women's events have been held since the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville. TAG!! from bob
