Exhibition:Women and Sport: Wales

St Fagans National Museum of History

This exhibition in the Life is...gallery celebrates the incredible feats of Welsh women in the field of sport nationally and internationally. These women are talented champions who have made their mark in a range of sports, as team members and as individuals. 

This display has been created in partnership with Women’s Archive Wales as part of their project Women and Sport: Wales, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. It includes stories and objects relating to these inspiring Welsh sportswomen. 

Learn more about Women’s Archive Wales and their project here.  

Information

27 November 2025 – 27 November 2026
Cost Free
Suitability All
Wide view of the Women and Sport case in Life is gallery
Close up of the Women and Sports case in Life is gallery
Women's Archive Wales logo
Bilingual National Lottery Heritage Fund logo
Black and white photo of the back of a woman with a barbell on her shoulders. The text reads Archif Menywod Cymru, Women's Archive Wales and there are logos in the bottom right corner
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From Wednesday 29 October until Friday 13 February 2026, we will be open 10am-4pm every day.

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