Monday 18th September 2023
    Difficulty: Medium

    First females (Quiz #304)

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    1. Countess Hélène de Pourtalès was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal, at the summer Olympics of 1900. In which sport did she achieve this feat?

    2. Barbara Harmer was the first female pilot qualified to fly which type of plane, serving 10 years until the aircraft was withdrawn from service in 2003?

    3. What was Alice Guy-Blaché the first person (of any gender) to make, in 1896?

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