11.8 Seconds That Broke Taboos for Women
2010-03-08
Zofeen Ebrahim interviews NASEEM HAMEED, the Pakistani sprinter who is South Asia’s fastest woman |
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Georgian figure skater takes 9-th place
2010-02-24
Georgian figure skater Elene Gedevanishvili has taken ninth position after her brief program in the Vancouver`s Pacific Coliseum |
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Marjan Kalhor is First Iranian Woman Olympian
2010-02-22
Skier Marjan Kalhor, 21, is the first woman to represent Iran in the Winter Olympics. She was Iran's flag bearer at the opening ceremonies in Vancouver |
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Why Aren't Female Ski Jumpers Allowed in the Olympics?
2010-02-17
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says the women's exclusion isn't discrimination. President Jacques Rogge has insisted that... |
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Women Ski Jumpers Fight for Inclusion in Winter Olympics
2009-11-17
Fourteen women ski jumpers will appear in a British Colombia court to continue their legal battle for the opportunity to compete in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games |
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IOC to hold meeting on gender cases
2009-11-05
The International Olympic Committee will convene a special conference of medical experts to draw up guidelines for dealing with "ambiguous" gender cases... |
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Playing football better for women than running
2009-10-06
Playing football is a better way for women to get into shape than running, according to research |
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Muslim women boxers to wear hijab at 2012 Olympics
2009-10-05
Young women are training in Afghanistan to fight in Islamic dress at the 2012 London Olympics |
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Brazilian beach volleyball star named UNESCO Champion of Sport
2009-09-03
Ms. Silva shares UNESCO’s belief that the values of sport are factors for peace and development, the agency said in a news release |
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