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This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see Category:Sportswomen. Sasha Cohen Ellen van Dijk Hagar Finer Sarah Hughes Giselle Kañevsky Morgan Pressel Irina Slutskaya Dara Torres, 4x Olympic champion swimmer
Women's sports in the U.S. receive only 4 percent of sports media coverage, according to the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sports at the University of Minnesota. In a study of televised sports news, ongoing since 1989, three LA-based stations dedicated, on average, 3.2 percent of their sports coverage to women's sports ...
L. List of All England women's doubles champions. List of Denmark Open women's singles champions. List of Olympic medalists in softball. List of PSA women's number 1 ranked players. List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (women)
The team sports of soccer (also known as association football), basketball, fastpitch softball, ice hockey, ringette, women's gridiron football (full contact), flat track roller derby, and lacrosse are among the top leagues for women in North America. Women's competitions are also popular in individual sports such as tennis, bowling, and golf .
Name Team Goals 1 Cristiane: Brazil 14 2 Marta: Brazil 13 3 Christine Sinclair: Canada 12 4 Birgit Prinz: Germany 10 Carli Lloyd: United States 10 Vivianne Miedema: Netherlands 10 Barbra Banda: Zambia 10 8 Abby Wambach: United States 9 9 Pretinha: Brazil 8 10 Sam Kerr: Australia 7 Melissa Tancredi: Canada 7 Stina Blackstenius: Sweden 7 13 Ellen ...
Pages in category "Women's sports" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view;
The 100 Best Female Footballers in the World. The 100 Best Female Footballers in the World is an annual global ranking of the best female footballers. The list was started by The Offside Rule podcast in 2016. Since 2018 it has also been published in association with the British newspaper The Guardian who have published the male equivalent since ...
In the late 1900s Women's Sports started to gain popularity in the media because of their talent in the Olympics. [190] In 1999, women's sports coverage reached an all-time high when it was recorded at 8.7%. It maintained its higher percentages until it reached an all-time low in 2009, decreasing to 1.6%.