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The women's sports encyclopedia

Author: Robert Markel; Susan Waggoner; Marcella Smith
Publisher: New York : H. Holt, 1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Includes a history of women's participation in sports; biographies of past and present international athletes; annotated charts of world and Olympic records; and a chronological time line of women's sports from 500 B.C. to the present.
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Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Markel; Susan Waggoner; Marcella Smith
ISBN: 0805044949 9780805044942
OCLC Number: 36640667
Notes: Includes index.
Description: x, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Basketball --
Baseball and softball --
Soccer --
Volleyball --
Field hockey --
Team handball --
Tennis --
Badminton --
Table tennis --
Track and field --
Gymnastics --
Swimming --
Synchronized swimming --
Diving --
Golf --
Archery --
Bowling --
Billiards --
Shooting --
Cycling --
Canoe and kayak, sculls, yachting --
Equestrian --
Fencing --
Combat sports --
Triathlon --
Figure skating --
Speed skating --
Skiing --
Biathlon --
Luge --
Sled dog racing --
Appendix : Fantastic firsts.
Responsibility: Robert Markel, executive editor ; Susan Waggoner, managing editor ; Marcella Smith, research and records editor ; foreword by Billie Jean King ; preface by Donna Lopiano.

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Includes a history of women's participation in sports; biographies of past and present international athletes; annotated charts of world and Olympic records; and a chronological time line of women's sports from 500 B.C. to the present.

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