[PW] Male/female competition

Deb Fuller debfuller at gmail.com
Sun Jun 10 07:25:26 PDT 2007


Drat, got cut off.

Unless specified as a "women's tournament", polo teams can be mixed
gender. (Horse polo, not water polo.)

Deb

On 6/10/07, Deb Fuller <debfuller at gmail.com> wrote:
> All equestrian events in the Olympics  - dressage, show jumping, and
> 3-day event. And actually all equestrian events in general except for
> sidesaddle classes, though I'd wager if the class rules don't
> specifcally specify "ladies sidesaddle" then men could ride sidesaddle
> in it too.
>
> I think sailing is the other olympic event where men and women compete
> equally. I want to say there is a 3rd event but I can't remember it.
>
> Scottish Highland dancing competitions are both genders.
>
> Deb
>
> On 6/10/07, Jeanne Schramm <jeanne.schramm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >   This year's winner of the Belmont Stakes was the filly Rags to Riches,
> > the first filly to win this event in more than a century.  Are there other
> > sporting events -- involving athleticism -- in which males and females
> > compete on an equal footing (so to speak)?    TIA
> > Jeanne Schramm, WLSC, W. Liberty, WV 26074
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