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This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see Category:Sportswomen. Sasha Cohen Ellen van Dijk Hagar Finer Sarah Hughes Giselle Kañevsky Morgan Pressel Irina Slutskaya Dara Torres, 4x Olympic champion swimmer
1974 – The Women's Sports Foundation was created by Billie Jean King in America. It is "a charitable educational organization dedicated to increasing the participation of girls and women in sports and fitness and creating an educated public that supports gender equity in sport."
Dong Jinxia: Women, Sport and Society in Modern China: Holding Up More Than Half the Sky, Routledge, 2002, ISBN 0-7146-8214-4; Allen Guttmann: Women's Sports: A History, Columbia University Press 1992, ISBN 0-231-06957-X; Helen Jefferson Lenskyj: Out of Bounds: Women, Sport and Sexuality. Women's Press, 1986.
During the last century, women in sports have been making an impact and serving as inspirations to those who wish to accomplish the same. The 36 most iconic female athletes of the past century ...
List of All England women's doubles champions; List of Denmark Open women's singles champions; List of Olympic medalists in softball; List of PSA women's number 1 ranked players; List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (women)
What Women Want Now is a program by Yahoo Sports and her sister sites dedicated to creating content about the issues and stories that matter most to women. Read more here. Female Pioneers In ...
Defunct women's international field hockey competitions (5 C, 3 P) Defunct women's soccer leagues in Canada (1 C, 2 P) Defunct women's soccer leagues in the United States (4 C, 6 P)
Kendra Andrews (born 1997), sportswriter for ESPN.com; previously for NBC Sports Bay Area and The Athletic [18] Malika Andrews (born 1995), sports journalist for ESPN.com; previously for Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, [18] [19] Nancy Armour, sportswriter for USA Today, previously for Associated Press; covered the Olympic Games. [20] [21]