A British company that designs swim caps made explicitly for Black hair says it was denied approval for its products to be worn by athletes at next month's Olympic Games in Tokyo. Soul Cap was founded ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — A cap designed for Black swimmers’ natural hair that was banned from the Tokyo Olympics has been approved for competitive races. Swimming governing body FINA said on Friday the ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A cap designed for Black swimmers’ natural hair that was banned from the Tokyo Olympics has been approved for competitive races. Swimming governing body FINA said on ...
The Tokyo Olympics is receiving backlash before it even begins. On the heels of Sha'Carri Richardson's controversial disqualification from the Summer Games for a positive marijuana test, the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Swimming's world governing body FINA said on Friday it would review whether caps designed for afro and big hairstyles could be worn in its competitions if there was no advantage to ...
FINA, the international governing body for water sport competitions, said it will reconsider its decision to not allow swim caps designed for Black athletes with natural hair in competition. The ...