Margaret Ives Abbott
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Gold | 1900 Paris | Individual |
Margaret Ives Abbott (June 15, 1878 – June 10, 1955) was an American golfer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to win a gold medal in the women's competition but the disrupted and poorly organized Olympics meant that she was never informed of her achievement.