Bibliograph

Trailblazing women in track and field, by Karen Rosen

Type

Label

Trailblazing women in track and field, by Karen Rosen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Trailblazing women in track and field

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1345697699

Responsibility statement

by Karen Rosen

Series statement

Trailblazing female athletes

Summary

"Over the years, many women have made contributions to track and field. Betty Robinson became the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport, paving the way for athletes such as Fanny Blankers-Koen, Wilma Rudolph, Joan Benoit, and Elaine Thompson-Herah. Learn more about each woman's struggles and successes, and find out what makes them trailblazers"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Getting into the games -- Betty Robinson -- Fanny Blankers-Koen -- Wilma Rudolph -- Joan Benoit -- Elaine Thompson-Herah

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Track and fieldTrack & field

Classification