Women were not allowed to compete in the ancient Olympics, under penalty of death. Married women were not allowed to attend, also under penalty of death. Unmarried women were allowed to attend, as it was thought that the Olympics were a good place for young maidens to meet their future husbands.
No. Even during the first modern Olympic Games in Athens 1896, women did not participate. The first time women competed was the 1900 Paris Games (lawn tennis, Golf, croquet, and mixed crew sailing).
no if they even watched it they would be sentenced to death
only men were, but the heraia festival (celebrating hera) was only for women
Women were not allowed to participate in the ancient Olympic games. The Olympic games were a platform for men to show their strength.
No, it was a male-only religious celebration to Zeus. Women had their own religious ceremonies.
No, they had their own religious ceremonies.
No.
No only men and boys can compete?
No and if they where caught they where thrown off a cliff to there death.
Women in Ancient Greek were considered inferior to men and did not have the same rights. For that reason they were not allowed to participate in the Olympic games.
Women were not permitted to watch the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
The men were in their nude.
women were not permitted to attend the ancient olympic games
They could possible be killed trying to get in.
In ancient times men and single women could watch the games.
No, there was only olympic games for men in ancient olympic history
No, the society didn't even allow women to watch
no
No only men and boys can compete?
Women were allowed in the ancient Olympic games only when the owned a horse who participated in the race . Otherwise they were not allowed.
No and if they where caught they where thrown off a cliff to there death.
Yes. Women are allowed in the Modern Olympic Games, both as participants, and as spectators. Women were banned from the Ancient Olympic Games held in Greece, (both as participating athletes and as spectators), but, women are certainly allowed in the Modern Olympic Games.
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Women.