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Stamata Revithi (Gr****: Σταμάτα Ρεβίθη; 1866 –
after 1896) was a Gr****
woman who ran the 40-kilometre
marathon during the 1896
Summer Olympics. The Games...
- race, only
seventeen actually began the race. At
least one woman,
Stamata Revithi,
attempted to
enter the race, but this was rejected. Officially, the reason...
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Stamata Revithi, "Alias Melpomeni", 55; Tarasouleas, The
Female Spiridon Loues, 12. However, some of the
authors who
believe that "Melpomene" and
Revithi are...
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Summer Olympics, with a time of 2:55:18.4. It is
possible that
Stamata Revithi, who ran the 1896
Olympic course a day
after Louis, is the
first woman...
- was one of the parti****nts. The day
after the
official marathon Stamata Revithi ran the 40-kilometer
course in 5
hours 30 minutes,
finishing outside Panathinaiko...
- such as the marathon, for women.
Although a few women, such as
Stamata Revithi in 1896, had run the
marathon distance, they were not
included in any official...
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Female athletes were not
allowed to compete,
though one woman,
Stamata Revithi, ran the
marathon course on her own,
saying "If the
committee doesn't let...
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Olympic Committee Emmanuel Roidis (1836–1904),
writer and
journalist Stamata Revithi (1866–?), the
first woman to
compete in the
Olympic Games and run the Marathon...
- to have
attempted to parti****te in the 1896 Olympics,
possibly Stamata Revithi Melpomene,
album from the band
Frailty "Melpomene," Book IV of the Histories...
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championship before a
crowd of 700 women.
Stanford won, 2–1. 1896 –
Stamata Revithi, of Greece, ran the 40-kilometer
marathon during the 1896
Summer Olympics...
