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Olympic History: everything you wanted to know

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The Art of Sport: Olympics and Gender Evolution

This chapter explores the integration of art and sport through the lens of Olympic history, including the establishment of an arts competition at the 1912 Games. It also highlights the significant progress in women's participation in the Olympics, focusing on Alice Milier's influence and the changing societal perceptions of women's athleticism.

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