SI Photo Tribute: International Women's Day Author:SI StaffPublish date:Mar 8, 2016SI Photo Tribute: International Women's Day Wilma Rudolph Mark Kauffman for Sports Illustrated1960 Summer Olympics Althea GibsonJohn G. Zimmerman for Sports Illustrated1956 US National Championships Wyomia Tyus Jerry Cooke for Sports Illustrated1968 Summer Olympics Joan Benoit SamueslsonRich Clarkson for Sports Illustrated1984 Summer Olympics Danica PatrickSimon Bruty for Sports Illustrated2008 Lisa LesliePeter Read Miller for Sports Illustrated1990 Becky HammonDarren Carroll for Sports Illustrated2008 Pat SummittLynn Johnson for Sports Illustrated1997 Pat SummittDamian Strohmeyer for Sports Illustrated1991 NCAA National Championship USA Women's BasketballJohn W. McDonough for Sports Illustrated2004 Summer Olympics USA Women's SoccerPeter Read Miller for Sports Illustrated1999 World Cup USA Women's Soccer and Jackie Joyner KerseeTheo Westenberger for Sports Illustrated1999 Michelle Akers George Tiedemann for Sports Illustrated1999 Mia HammBob Martin for Sports Illustrated2004 Summer Olympics MartaSimon Bruty for Sports Illustrated2007 Women's World Cup Bonnie Blair Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated1992 Winter Olympics Bonnie Blair Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated1994 Winter Olympics Lindsey Vonn Simon Bruty for Sports Illustrated2010 Winter Olympics Women's Olympic Softball TeamMichael O'Neill for Sports Illustrated2004 Christy Martin (vs. Kathy Collins)John Iacono for Sports Illustrated2001 Michelle KwanRobert Beck for Sports Illustrated1997 Dara TorresHeinz Kluetmeier for Sports Illustrated2008 Janet EvansHeinz Kluetmeier for Sports Illustrated1988 Fu Mingxia Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated1996 Summer Olympics Julie Krone (aboard Colonial Affair)Bill Frakes for Sports Illustrated1993 Belmont Stakes Maureen ConnollyBettmann/Corbis1953 Wimbledon Billie Jean King Walter Iooss Jr. for Sports Illustrated1980 Wimbledon Chris Evert Walter Iooss Jr. for Sports Illustrated1980 US Open Martina NavratilovaWalter Iooss Jr. for Sports Illustrated1984 US Open Steffi Graf David Walberg for Sports Illustrated1993 French Open Picabo Street Carl Yarbrough for Sports Illustrated1998 Winter Olympics Nadia ComaneciHeinz Kluetmeier for Sports Illustrated1980 Summer Olympics Mary Lou Retton Jerry Cooke for Sport Illustrated1984 Summer Olympics Kerri StrugAl Tielemans for Sports Illustrated1996 Summer Olympics Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-TreanorRobert Beck for Sports Illustrated2008 Summer Olympics USA Women's Track & Field Walter Iooss Jr. for Sports Illustrated1996 Summer Olympics Jackie Joyner-Kersee Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated1988 Summer Olympics Annika Sorenstam and Karrie Webb Robert Beck for Sports Illustrated1997 Annika SorenstamRobert Beck for Sports Illustrated1995 US Open Serena and Venus WilliamsCourtesy of Williams Familycirca 1992 Serena and Venus WilliamsPaul Gilham/Getty Images2012 Summer Olympics Serena Williams Erick W. Rasco for Sports Illustrated2014 US Open USA Women's SoccerSimon Bruty for Sports Illustrated2015 World Cup Nancy LopezTony Triolo for Sports Illustrated1977 US Open Lorena OchoaBob Martin for Sports Illustrated2007 British Open Tracy CaulkinsManny Millan for Sports Illustrated1984 Summer Olympics Ronda Rousey (vs. Bethe Correia)Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images2015 Lolo Jones Bill Frakes for Sports Illustrated2013 Mo'ne DavisAl Tielemans for Sports Illustrated2014 Laila Ali (with her father, Muhammad Ali)Neil Leifer for Sports Illustrated2005Latest NewsBrittany Mahomes to Make SI Swimsuit Rookie DebutLori Harvey Set to Make SI Swimsuit Issue DebutCollege Football Playoff National Championship GalleryNew Year, New Promise: SI's Predictions for 2024Year in Review: SI’s Favorite Moments of 2023