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This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see
Category:Sportswomen .
Sasha Cohen
Ellen van Dijk
Hagar Finer
Sarah Hughes
Giselle Kañevsky
Morgan Pressel
Irina Slutskaya
Dara Torres , 4x Olympic champion swimmer
Archery
Athletics
Basketball
Sue Bird , 4x WNBA champion, 5x Olympic champion
Tamika Catchings , WNBA champion, 4x Olympic champion,
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke , 4x WNBA champion, Olympic champion
Lauren Jackson , 2x WNBA champion
Nancy Lieberman , WNBA, Olympic silver
Lisa Leslie , 2x WNBA champion, 4x Olympic champion
Cheryl Miller , Olympic champion
Maya Moore , 4x WNBA champion, 2x Olympic champion
Candace Parker , 2x WNBA champion, 2x Olympic champion
Katie Smith , 3x WNBA champion, 3x Olympic champion
Dawn Staley , 3x Olympic champion
Sheryl Swoopes , 4 WNBA champion, 3x Olympic champion,
Diana Taurasi , 3x WNBA champion, 5x Olympic champion
Boxing
Cycling
Fastpitch and Softball
Fencing
Emily Jacobson - saber fencer
Sada Jacobson - US saber fencer, ranked # 1 in the world, Olympic silver
Helene Mayer - foil fencer, Olympic champion
Maria Mazina - épée fencer, Olympic champion
Ellen Osiier - foil fencer, Olympic champion
Ellen Preis - foil fencing, 3x world champion (1947, 1949, and 1950), Olympic champion, 17x Austrian champion
Field hockey
Figure skating
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice hockey
Martial arts
Motorsport
Real tennis
Roller derby
Rugby
Skiing
Snowboarding
Soccer
Surfing
Swimming
Table tennis
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
Other sports
See also
References