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April 13, 2024

Challenges Facing Girls in Sports

As we draw closer to the much-anticipated Olympic Games, excitement permeates the air, palpable with every passing day. With the world’s gaze turning towards the host city and athletes gearing up for the pinnacle of their sporting careers, anticipation reaches fever pitch. In this article, we delve into the upcoming Olympic Games, examining the host city, the preparations underway, and the buzz surrounding this global spectacle of athletic prowess and unity., This article sheds light on the challenges facing girls […]

October 13, 2021

Olympics 2020 from the Gender lens

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 had everyone’s eyes since it was kicked off a year after being postponed due to the pandemic. With 339 events in 33 different sports with a total of 50 disciplines, the event garnered worldwide excitement and support and was ended with a bang on the 8th of August, 2021. Besides interesting games, the Olympics had some amazing highlights. From Simone Biles withdrawal from games for her mental well-being and then an amazing comeback for a bronze […]