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Sportswomen

Let us take a look at some of the most inspirational female athletes in the world.

Write the names of these sportswomen from around the world using the Help Box.

1 Australia, Cricket 2 USA, Tennis 3 India, Badminton

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4 India, Gymnastics 5 USA, Golf 6 Australia, Swimming

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7 USA, Alpine Skiing 8 Spain, Football 9 India, Boxing

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Fact File Help Box

Women competed for the first time at the 1990 Alexia Putellas, Dipa Karmakar, P.V. Sindhu,
Olympic Games in Paris. Of a total of 997 Michelle Wie West, Ellyse Perry, Lindsey Vonn,
athletes, 22 women competed in five sports. Serena Williams, Mary Kom, Kaylee Mckeown

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