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As devout Hindus, they recite mantras as they do their knee bends and push-ups. In their struggle against “pollution,” they strictly control their diet, sexual habits, breathing, and even their urination and defecation. Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more.

• Even so, they were more active than their contemporaries in Heian Japan during the 8th to 12th centuries.
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Belle Vue open significant first leg advantage in Premiership play

None of this is meant to disparage the phenomenal women athletes at the top of their game. But if we stopped dividing sport by sex, elite women’s sport as we know it could cease to exist. We might miss out on Megan Rapinoe at the World Cup or the spectacle of Sydney McLaughlin effortlessly gliding over hurdle after hurdle. Acknowledging the performance differential should encourage us to do everything possible to make sure female athletes can keep competing at these levels. We take a look at some of the key figures in women’s sports history in Philly and how things have changed in the 50 years since Title IX was signed into law.

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The artist drawing Jimmy Garoppolo every day is in it for the long haul

Persian manuscripts from the 6th century refer to polo played during the reign of Hormuz I (271–273). The game was painted by miniaturists and celebrated by Persian poets such as Ferdowsī (c. 935–c. 1020) and Ḥāfeẓ (1325/26–1389/90). By 627 polo had spread throughout the Indian subcontinent and had reached China, where it became a passion among those wealthy enough to own horses.