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1970s – Italy became the first country with professional women's association football players on a part-time basis. [139] 1970 - The American Diane Crump became the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby. [140] [141] [142] 1971 – The Football Association's ban on women's matches being played on members' grounds was lifted. [25]
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
Ranked world No. 1 in 1980 Singles: 1979/1981 US Open champion • 1980 WTA Finals champion Mixed doubles: 1980 Wimbledon champion: Élisabeth d'Ayen France: 1898: 1969: 1920 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles [1] Victoria Azarenka: Belarus: 1989: 2
20 Baby Names That Were Popular in the 1970s H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock - Getty Images Amidst the bell bottoms, funky prints, and free-spirited natures of the 1970s, a crop of baby names ...
None of the top 10 1970s baby girl names overlapped with the top 10 list of names 50 years prior. In fact, there are only two baby girl names that made the top 25 baby girl names in both the 1920s ...
For more decade-inspired baby names, make sure to check out our roundups of 1970s baby names, 1960s baby names, and 1950s baby names. Better yet, you may even find your own name on one of these lists.
This is a list of female artistic gymnasts who have been on the United States national team. The national team includes two age divisions. Only gymnasts 16 and older are eligible for the senior national team, from which Olympic and World Championship rosters are chosen. The junior national team is composed of gymnasts younger than 16.
In all but a few exceptional cases, such as in the case of camogie, a female variant, or "women's game" uses the same name of the sport popularly played by men, but is classified into a different category which is differentiated by sex: men's or women's, or girls or boys. Female variants are widely common while organized female sports by ...