An approach to the historical development of female athletics in the Olympic Games

  1. Mateos Padorno, Covadonga
  2. González Molina, Antonio
  3. Sánchez Mosquera, Ana María
  4. Martínez Vidal, Aurora
  5. Martínez Patiño, María José
Aldizkaria:
Journal of Human Sport and Exercise: JHSE

ISSN: 1988-5202

Argitalpen urtea: 2010

Alea: 5

Zenbakia: 2

Orrialdeak: 117-126

Mota: Artikulua

DOI: 10.4100/JHSE.2010.52.02 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openRUA editor

Beste argitalpen batzuk: Journal of Human Sport and Exercise: JHSE

Laburpena

This article will evolve around the subject of female integration and participation in athletics in the Olympic Games, analyzing the initial difficulties they encountered, the role played by sports institutions as well as international federations and the Olympic International Committee.

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