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Lily Kronberger - four-time World Champion, World Figure Skating Hall of Fame; Michelle Kwan - two-time Olympic medalist, five-time World champion, and nine-time U.S. champion; Emilia Rotter - four-time World Champion; Irina Slutskaya - two-time World Champion; Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi - Olympic champion two-time World champion, U.S. champion
2022 - The first women's boxing match to headline Madison Square Garden, described as the 'biggest women's fight of all time', [503] was held on April 30, 2022, between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, with Taylor's undisputed lightweight titles on the line. [504] [505] Taylor defeated Serrano by split decision. [506]
This is a list of female sports athletes who have been inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame, which recognizes the athletic and coaching achievements of women. [1]
nb Note: Marion Jones was stripped of all her Olympic medals. In 2008 the Russian team of Evgeniya Polyakova, Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina, and Yuliya Chermoshanskaya were initially awarded the gold medals. However, the medals were rescinded in 2016 following disqualification of Chermoshanskaya for use of performance-enhancing drugs. [7]
List of notable Australian sportswomen. List is based on their inclusion into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, [ 1 ] Olympic and Paralympic individual gold medalist, multiple individual medalist at Olympic Games and world championships or recognized through public opinion lists. [ 2 ]
Babe Didrikson Zaharias was a multi-sport athlete who excelled in golf, track and field, and basketball, and is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time. United Women's Sports LLC (UWS) is a professional sports company founded in 2016 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Operating women's professional sports leagues as a ...
With a then little-known Stanley Kubrick directing, Douglas delivers one of his all-time best performances as a hero willing to die for a cause. 37. George Bailey. James Stewart as George Bailey.
This list of notable awards honoring sportswomen gives the country of the sponsoring organization, but some awards are open to sportswomen around the world. The list includes sub-lists for general awards to female athletes, for awards to association football (soccer) players, to basketball players and to women players in other sports.