Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

A. Charlotte Cooper

B. Fanny Blankers-Koen

C. Hélène de Pourtalès

D. Alice Coachman

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Hélène de Pourtalès of Switzerland won gold in sailing at the 1900 Paris Games.

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