This is a list of female sports athletes who have been inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame, which recognizes the athletic and coaching achievements of women. Selections are made worldwide and are based on achievements, breakthroughs, innovative style and ongoing commitment to the development of women’s sports. Sports organizations, sports historians and the public may nominate potential candidates and The Hall of Fame Selection Committee votes to select inductees. Since its inception in 1980, a total of 113 athletes and 21 coaches have been inducted.
Contents
- Aviation
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cycling
- Diving
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Judo
- Lacrosse
- Marathon
- Motor racing
- Mountaineering
- Orienteering
- Shooting
- Figure skating
- Ice dancing
- Speed skating
- Alpine skiing
- Water skiing
- Squash
- Softball
- Swimming
- Synchronized Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and field
- Volleyball
- References
The International Women's Sports Hall of Fame is located in East Meadow, New York.
Aviation
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cycling
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
Golf
Gymnastics
Hockey
Judo
Lacrosse
Marathon
Motor racing
Mountaineering
Orienteering
Shooting
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Speed skating
Alpine skiing
Water skiing
Squash
Softball
Swimming
Synchronized Swimming
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
References
International Women's Sports Hall of Fame Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA