Information on gender equality and the Summer Olympic Games shows that
A. since 1980 about half the athletes in the summer games have been women.
B. fewer Olympic events are available to women than to men.
C. the proportion of women athletes in the games has declined since 1896.
D. women have more events than men, but fewer participants in those events.
Answer: B
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