Olympic Rules for Women Spectators

Olympic Rules for Women Spectators

Despite the popular belief that women weren't allowed to watch the ancient Olympics because the athletes competed naked, only married women couldn't attend the competition. Unmarried women were welcome, and the priestess of Demeter even had a privileged spot.

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