Tokyo proves pivotal again, for women in the Olympic eventing competition

Lucy Dumbell; Rosie Scott-Ward

Tokyo proves pivotal again, for women in the Olympic eventing competition

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Did you know that the 1964 Tokyo Olympics was the first time a woman (American Lana du Pont) competed in the same eventing competition as men at Olympic level? And now Germany’s Julia Krajewski has become the first ever woman to win an Olympic individual eventing gold medal. But why has it taken 57 years?

Original language	English
Pages	21-28
Number of pages	8
No.	Olympic Issue: August 2021
Specialist publication	Insights Magazine
Publication status	Published - Aug 2021

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Tokyo proves pivotal again, for women in the Olympic eventing competition

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