No. Women were not allowed to participate nor watch. Add: Because the men ran naked in Olive oil and it was not right for the women to watch it.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Were_women_allowed_to_watch_a...
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Not only were women not permitted to compete personally, married women were also barred from attending the games, under penalty of death. (Maidens were allowed to attend.) ... Athletic competitions for women did exist in ancient Greece. The most famous was a maidens' footrace in honor ... Were women allowed at the Olympics?
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www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/faq5.html
www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/faq5.html
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Were there other contests like the Olympics? ... Who could compete in the Olympics? ... Were women allowed at the Olympics?
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www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/faq1.html
www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/faq1.html
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Not only were women not permitted to compete personally, married women were also barred from attending the games, under penalty of death. (Maidens were allowed to attend.)
http://www.thesportjournal.org/article/faqs-frequently-...
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Were Women allowed to Watch the Olympics? Not only were women not permitted to compete personally, married women were also barred from attending the games, under penalty of death. Maidens were allowed to attend so fathers could find them a...
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/Miranda-61871-...
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For years, women were denied the right to box in the Olympics on the grounds that pre-menstrual tension made us all ‘unstable’. ... The Olympics are a farce of Olympian farcical nature. A noble tradition of naked men competing and no women allowed to watch ‘em…...
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womaninblack71.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/women-allowed-t...
womaninblack71.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/women-allowed-to-box-at-the-olympics-next-thing-you-know-theyll-allow-us-to-vote/
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this year, only three Iranian women will represent their country at the Olympics. ... Frankly, I think those countries should be banned from the Olympics until they can recognize the value in allowing their women to compete. Apparently, I’m not the only one who thinks so; Ali Al-Ahmed’s Op-Ed for the International...
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jilliancyork.com/2008/07/29/women-not-allowed-in-the-ol...
jilliancyork.com/2008/07/29/women-not-allowed-in-the-olympics/
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David Emerson, Canada’s federal minister responsible for the 2010 Games, said it’s “extremely disappointing” women are not being allowed to ski jump at the Olympics.
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fourthwavers.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/women-not-allowed...
fourthwavers.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/women-not-allowed-in-olympics-ski-jumping/
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