BBC3 年
Soul Cap: Afro swimming cap Olympic rejection could be reconsidered after backlash
Alice Dearing, pictured wearing a Soul Cap, will be the first black woman to represent Great Britain in an Olympic swimming event at Tokyo 2020 A decision not to allow swimming caps designed for ...
BBC3 年
Soul Cap: Afro swim cap Olympic rejection 'heartbreaking' for black swimmers
Soul Caps are unsuitable because they don't follow "the natural form of the head", according to Fina, the international governing body for swimming Young black swimmers are "disappointed and ...
Infobae2 年
Afro swim cap approved for Olympic use
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has approved a new swim cap for afro hair for use in all top-level competitions. The new cap, which is designed specifically for thick and curly hair ...
Business Insider India2 年
A swimming cap for natural Black hair and voluminous styles is officially approved for ...
Soul Cap, a swimming cap that protects voluminous Black hairstyles like braids, afros, and curls, was officially approved for use in competition this week. The approval comes one year after the ...