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ERIC Number: EJ300687
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Phenomenon of the Olympic Games. Women in the Games.
Johnson, Karen M., Ed.; Fritz, Harry, Ed.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, v55 n5 p61-72 May-Jun 1984
A collection of articles is offered that examines the history and current status of women in the Olympic Games. Included is a brief historical account of women's participation, criteria for adding sports, examination of women's status, and an explanation of rhythmic gymnastics which was recently added for women. (DF)
Descriptors: Athletics, Competition, Eligibility, Females, Olympic Games, Sex Differences, Womens Athletics, Womens History
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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