For the first time in its Olympic history, what was unique about the gender ratio of Russian athletes?
More female athletes than male
Equal number of male and female athletes
More male athletes than female
All athletes were female
Answer
For the first time in its Olympic history, Russia was represented by more female than male athletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics. This was a significant milestone in the history of Russian participation in the Olympics.
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