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Tokyo Olympics: Gymnast Elisabeth Seitz hopes for clothing revolution across sports

Female artistic gymnasts have been putting up with leotards for years. The standard for athletes taking part in international competition who did not have a religious reason for covering their whole body was outfits which showed their legs and were tight-fitting in other areas.

But then three Germans at last week’s European Championships decided to don full-body clothing, or a “unitard,” in what their national federation said was a stand against “sexualization in gymnastics”. Read More

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