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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
While sports which involve female participation are often collectively called, "women's sports", the overwhelming majority are not, and are in fact "female variants" a.k.a. "the female equivalent" of sports which were first played by and popularized by men and boys, making these two sporting groups distinct.
Grant Morrison's limited series The Multiversity (2014–2015) had a team of five women called Lady Blackhawks, inspired by Spice Girls' names and hair they were named Killah (Scary), Monkey (Sporty), Red (Ginger), Princess (Posh) and Pixie (Baby).
1964 Tokyo details: Betty Cuthbert Australia Ann Packer Great Britain Judy Amoore Australia 1968 Mexico City details: Colette Besson France Lillian Board Great Britain Natalya Pechonkina
Ringette is a Canadian sport created for girls by Canada's Sam Jacks and Red McCarthy in 1963 in Northern Ontario in the cities of North Bay and Espanola, Ontario. [62] Developed for female players, ringette is a fast-paced team sport on ice in which players use a straight stick to pass, carry, and shoot a rubber ring to score goals.
Here are the latest rankings of popular girl names, based on the list from the Social Security Administration. ... Yahoo Sports. NFL sets 2025 salary cap at $279.2 million per team, a record-high.
American female sports coaches (138 P) American women cricketers (2 C, 29 P) ... American female track and field athletes (20 C, 8 P) American female trampolinists (17 P)
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