Women in the olympics Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the first woman olympic champion?
A
Hélène De Pourtalès in 1900 in Paris
2
Q
What percentage did women USED to represent in sports?
A
22%
3
Q
what was the participation rate in 1928
A
10%
4
Q
what was the participation rate in 1976
A
20%
5
Q
what was the participation rate in 1996
A
30%
6
Q
what was the participation rate in 2012
A
44%
7
Q
what was the participation rate in 2020(tokyo)
A
48%
8
Q
what was the participation rate in 2024
A
50%
9
Q
When did the womens olympics start?
A
- 1960 and every 4 years after that