David_9816BtoOlympics@voyager.lemmy.ml•Title IX is a reason why American women performed well at the Olympics, but America’s obsession with (American) football is also a reason why the men underperformEnglish
1·
2 months agoYes, looking at the top 10 of medal table, I found that in more developed countries, women perform better than men. This also proves my point. Only developed countries have more money invested in women’s sports, because the level of professionalism of women’s sports is low and there are not enough sports leagues to support them. Worldwide, the number of female professional athletes is far less than that of men, but there are as many female athletes as men in the Olympics.
1936 was first televised.