In the ancient Athens, they were not even allowed to watch the competitions; but in the near Sparta, the first woman wrote her own name on the Olympics records was Cinisca, King Arcidamo's daughter. She won twice the chariot race in 396 B.C. e nel 392 B.C. Time has passed since Cinisca and the number of women taking part to the Olympics has increased edition after edition.
The original podcast was recorded a few days before the beginning of Tokyo 2020, but Olympics and their stories are timeless.
So, here you are the English version of that episode, provided, as always, by Anthony Longano.
