Women and Sport

Atletico Madrid claimed all the honors by distinguishing, for the first time in its history, as champion of the Liga Iberdrola of feminine soccer thanks to its brilliant performance from the past 3 of September, date in which began its route towards the glory. This Saturday, in the Sports City of the Hill of the Espino (Majadahonda), the colchonero set up his ascent to the throne with an adjusted victory, by 2-1, before the Real Society in the 30th and last date of the calendar. In the previous eight months, however, the team led by Angel Villacampa had been convinced of the possibility of being the winner despite Barcelona's relentless resistance. Only in the last day, and not before, could see his maximum rival to give up.

Alba Torrens Salom (born August 30, 1989 in Binissalem, Majorca) is an international Spanish basketball player, elected by FIBA ​​"Best Player in Europe" in 2011 and 2014. She holds the position of eavesdropper and is a member of UMMC Ekaterinburg Of Yekaterinburg, Russia. She is an absolute international with the Spanish team since 2008 and with her has been proclaimed European Champion in 2013, runner-up in the world in 2014 and Olympic runner-up in 2016. His sporting career began in the basketball school of Inca, where after seeing a great progression, he moved to San José Obrero and later to Segle XXI. Its debut in Liga Femenina did it in the Real Club Celta Indepo of Vigo. After several seasons of a great progression in Vigo, play in the Perfumerías Avenue of Salamanca in summer of 2009, remaining there two years until the impressive season 2010/11 in which of proclaimed champion of Supercopa of Spain, Spanish Liga and Euroleague, in addition To be n...

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is the major women's professional basketball league in North America. It is currently composed of twelve teams. The league was founded on April 24, 1996 as the women's counterpart to the National Basketball Association (NBA), and league play started in 1997. The regular season is played from June to September with the All Star game being played midway through the season in July and the WNBA Finals at the end of September until the beginning of October. Many WNBA teams have direct NBA counterparts and play in the same arena. The Connecticut Sun, Seattle Storm, Dallas Wings, and Chicago Sky are the only teams that do not share an arena with a direct NBA counterpart, although two of the four (the Wings and the Sky) share a market with an NBA counterpart, and the Storm shared an arena and market with an NBA team at the time of its founding. The four aforementioned franchises, along with the Atlanta Dream and the Los Ang...

Sport, women and social exclusion is the theme of the presentation, the quality of those who seek to put the link below.The issues to be addressed in this presentation are the current situation of women in relation to inequality. The objective of the creators of this presentation is to raise awareness and make known that sport is still a territory dominated by men and that this must change promoting the same in the world of sport. https://es.slideshare.net/PaolaRivera13/deporte-mujer-y-exclusion-social

Here I leave the link to a link which talks about women and sport, sociology of gender. They deal with issues such as the reality of women in leisure sports, ideas and values ​​are raised about women and sport, there is talk of limitations that women have when it comes to sports practice. Later we talk a little about women and the Olympic Games and a very interesting subject such as women sports and the media and finally a small conclusion. https://es.slideshare.net/DianaDeLosRios/la-mujer-y-el-deporte-6775946

    Here I leave you the entrance to a link of a presentation in which it treats several subjects referred to the fight of the woman by the equality in the sport. There is talk about the life of women in each age and society, the difference between men and women, discrimination against women in sport, Olympic games, myths about women and sport and, finally, some The great champions. https://es.slideshare.net/heloisarivas7/heloisa-rivas-1bach-a /

Women have faced throughout history a double discrimination in their access to sporting glory: their late arrival to almost all the disciples and the lack of media focus of their deeds and competitions. A double wall that many pioneers and heroines have been tasked with knocking down hard work, effort and gender claims. LARISSA LATYNINA The Soviet gymnast is the most celebrated female athlete in Olympic history with 18 medals (9 gold, 5 silver and 4 bronzes), obtained between the Games of Melbourne 56, Rome 60 and Tokyo 64. Only Michael Phelps with his 28 medals has more Preseas it and draws nine golds with Carl Lewis, Marc Spitz and Paavo Nurmi. KATHERINE SWITZER In spite of trying to be expelled by one of the organizers to push, Switzer finished the marathon of Boston in 1967 a time of 4:20:00. His courageous challenge to the ban on competing for women in the distance of Filipides made her a champion of feminism in sport. His dorsal '261' became a symbol...

The role of the women in sport is heavily affected by the sexist view of men.  Here is more informtacion about this topic. PDF Slideshare

Physiological neuromuscular differences in women There are the same physiological characteristics between both sexes at muscular level, that is to say, the nervous impulse that activates them is the same. In contrast, the difference lies in the capacity of muscle hypertrophy, the female will always be less than that of man. This can be due to a lower concentration of testosterone, because they, in rest situation exceed in 10 times the levels of the same in blood. This is what can significantly influence the difference in hypertrophy between both sexes. Thus, in trained women the cross-sectional areas of both types of fiber turn out to be smaller than those of untrained males. Likewise, these differences are also maintained in trained subjects. Women's response to strength training: When a woman trains there is an increase in strength similar to the other sex, in relation to the weight of each, but its relative hypertrophy is smaller. The responsible of the inc...

Presentation Those who love football and others who do not It is a collective work in which 26 women and a man. In the various presentations of the book a collective, fruitful reflection has been made.Which would give rise to another book on the subject that belies that if you do not like football, it is. You hate it, or that feminism is fought with predominantly male sports, or that women do not know about sports. The testimonies of those who wrote are emotional, endearing, reconciling with life and with Football, and the relationship with men. In my case, invited by Dr. Elvira Hernández Carballido, writes a feminist reflection on football and how the media justify and reproduce exclusion of women in that sport. In this exhibition also invited by this academica Journalist, I return that text with other ideas that can reach this field of play, at vespers From the world of women's football. https://mx.boell.org/sites/default/files/las_mujeres_en_el_futbol_guadalupe_lopez_garcia...

Natalia Partyka :   This polish is queen table tennis. The malformation he suffered in one of his arms has not prevented him from having the fastest service in the world. For that reason, it not only participates in the Paralimpiadas (in which it premiered with only 11 years, the youngest of the history) but that this year has done double and also competed in the Olympics. Isis Hold:  This young Australian athlete (only 15 years old) suffers cerebral palsy but has become one of the great promises of this sport in her country. At the IPC Athletics World Championships last year he won two gold medals so now, all eyes are on it. Zahra Nemati : This Israeli is all a benchmark for the athletes of their country. He currently participates in the Paralimpiadas in archery. But before suffering the accident that left her in wheelchair had participated in the Olympiads like taekwondista. This 2016 has returned to participate in the Olympic Games where it was the first fe...

I put the link of a video in which you have a routine of about 40 min for pregnant women. To make the session you will need comfortable clothes, a place to lie down, light dumbbells of 1 kilo. I hope you will help those future moms who can not afford to go to a gym or do not have time to do it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unMZuVQW0t8

Here I put the link of an awesome video in which women do incredible things. I hope you like it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeVWermjgDo

Two women's sport situations counted in the Informe Robinson.

AEM Lleida, a women's team, has won the Men's Second League title after defeating 1-2 Pardinyes B and conquering the football championship four days after the end with 16 points ahead of the second Classified. It is the only team in Catalonia composed entirely of girls that competes in a league with the rest of men's teams. They play in group 3 of the Second Division of Catalan children and in the 22 matches played have demonstrated an undeniable technical superiority, which has served to equate their theoretical physical inferiority. Of the 22 games played, the AEM Lleida has won 19 wins, tied two games and lost one in the whole championship. In addition, he is the top scorer of the championship (93) and the one that has least fitted with 25. In his ranks, also plays the top scorer of the championship, Andrea Gomez, who has achieved 37 goals in all 21 matches he has played. Of the team, Dani Rodrigo, has summed up the spirit of her team with an address in t...

Her smile and vitality brighten the rehabilitation room of the Paraplegic Hospital of Toledo. It has been little more than two months here, but Eva has earned the affection and the admiration of all. "She has always been a fighter," says Rosario, her mother, who has not been missing a day from the accident to be with her since the accident. "From the first moment Eva was the one who gave encouragement to everyone. The hospital gym opens at 9 and they will have to give the key because it is the first one here and stays until 14.00 hours giving To the body, "she says. This Madrilenian, who as a child made ballet, then athletics and for two years practiced the triathlon with Valdemoro's Tri-Val club, was born again on September 29. "I signed up for a cyclist route through the sierra of Madrid. It was a normal day, what happens is that it started raining and going down the port of la Morcuera I went a bit on the bike. Ravine and stopped the blow with ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi3uepWpPrw Here I put the link to a video that explains the role that women had in the sport until a few years ago in Spain.  

Among all these sporting successes there are also some negative aspects that have not gone unnoticed for anyone; Something that is really sad, since they have to do with matters outside the sport and not with the performance of the athletes. What do I mean? To the coverage that the media have made of women's participation in the Olympic Games. Media from around the world made lists with the different participants in the Olympic Games on subjects of such depth as to determine which of them was the most beautiful, the sexiest or the one with the best body. This, which could be anecdotal (there are also some media that perform the same lists with male athletes), is not so much if we proceed to analyze the issue more deeply. And so has the University of Cambridge. The University has conducted a study on the words most used by the media to refer to both male and female athletes. The result of this analysis showed that, when talking about a male athlete, the media used terms ...

Here I put the link of a doctoral thesis which is about the "STEREOTYPES AND FEMALE SPORTS. THE INFLUENCE OF THE STEREOTYPE IN THE SPORTS PRACTICE OF GIRLS AND ADOLESCENTS". https://hera.ugr.es/tesisugr/15755368.pdf  

Carmen Jordá (28 of May of 1988, Alcoy, province of Alicante) is a Spanish motoring pilot, daughter of the expiloto José Miguel Jordá. It begins to compete in karts with 10 years after a contravolanteo discovered by its father in the cars of shock. At this age his favorite circuit was the Olive Karting Circuit. At the age of 12 he is third in the Yamaha category of the Valencian Community Championship, and at age 13 he is seventh in the National Championship. In 2005 and 2006 he competes in the Junior Master, remaining in seventh position in both years. In 2006 he has his first contact with Formula 3 and in 2007 competes in the Spanish Cup, getting on the podium 3 times and is finally in fourth place. At the end of 2007 he fiches by the equipment Fields F3, and makes its debut in the Formula 3 series A. In 2009 it fiches by the equipment GTA Motor Competition. The 26 of February of 2015 becomes the new pilot of development of the equipment Lotus F1 Team, with t...