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The 2024 IHF Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments were held from 11 to 14 April 2024. Four teams took part in each tournament, with the two best-ranked teams qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden qualified for the Olympics. [1]
Charlotte Cooper. The first modern Olympic Games to feature female athletes was the 1900 Games in Paris. [3] Hélène de Pourtalès of Switzerland became the first woman to compete at the Olympic Games and became the first female Olympic champion, as a member of the winning team in the first 1 to 2 ton sailing event on May 22, 1900.
Competitors from 37 nations travelled to Los Angeles for the 1932 Summer Olympics. [18] The 1936 Summer Olympics, in Berlin, were attended by 49 nations (a new high) but were highly politicized. [19] The scheduled Games of 1940 in Tokyo or Helsinki and 1944 in London were each cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II in 1939.
Numbers in parentheses indicate the December 2022 FIFA Women's World Rankings (otherwise unranked). [6] (H): Qualification first round group hosts (* all chosen as group hosts after the draw, the remaining group hosted at a neutral venue) (N): Not a member of the International Olympic Committee, ineligible for Olympics (W): Withdrew after draw
The U.S. is the decisive leader in medal count. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
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Notes: the Refugee Olympic Team (best medal bronze) and Individual Neutral Athletes (best medal gold) are not represented on the map. The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with preliminary events in some ...
The U.S. women's national team is back at No. 1. After going on a stellar Olympic run to break a 12-year gold medal drought, the USWNT has retaken the top slot in the updated FIFA rankings ...