Swimming pretty : the untold story of women in water /

Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of synchronized swimming's elevation to Olympic status, this breathtaking book, tracing a century of aquatic performance, from vaudeville and dime museums to the Olympic arena, honors the grit, glamor and sheer athleticism of an utterly unique spo...

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Main Author:	Valosik, Vicki (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2024]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Synchronized swimming > History. Swimming for women > History. Women swimmers > History. Sports for women > History. Sex discrimination > History. Women Olympic athletes > History. Natation féminine > Histoire. Natation artistique > Histoire. Nageuses > Histoire. Sports féminins > Histoire. Discrimination sexuelle > Histoire. Femmes athlètes olympiques > Histoire.