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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. |
Abstract:
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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