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Female athletes and stereotypes: look...

Guest post by Tom Robinson. It’s a well-established stereotype that more attractive female athletes get the...

Female athletes and stereotypes: looks vs. ability
posted on: Oct 1, 2012 | author: Jane Osmond

Gold medallist Nicola Adams blazes a ...

Alexandra Szydlowska WVoN co-editor Nicola Adams has made sporting history by becoming the first woman to win an...

Gold medallist Nicola Adams blazes a new trail in female boxing
posted on: Aug 10, 2012 | author: Alexandra Szydlowska

Women in Formula One: more pioneers

Summary of story from CNN, December 12, 2011 A former Olympic skier who competed at three Winter Olympics,...

Women in Formula One: more pioneers
posted on: Dec 12, 2011 | author: Liz Stimson

US women’s ski jumping team rec...

Summary of story from Deseret News, October 18, 2011 Members of a US women’s ski jumping team were honoured with the...

US women’s ski jumping team receives courage award
posted on: Oct 19, 2011 | author: Sara Rydland Naerum

Growing number of women executives in...

Summary of story from BBC News, September 22, 2011. While rugby is considered by many as a man’s sport, women...

Growing number of women executives in rugby
posted on: Sep 22, 2011 | author: Sara Rydland Naerum

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