German athlete Sarah Voss praised for wearing bodysuit to protest sexualisation of female gymnasts
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Gymnast says she wants to show younger female athletes how they can present themselves aesthetically in a different form of clothing without feeling uncomfortable.
By Olivia Petter
German gymnast Sarah Voss has been praised for taking a stand against the sexualisation of female athletes by choosing to wear a full bodysuit at the 2021 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Basel, Switzerland.
Typically, female gymnasts are told to wear leotards for competitions that can either be half o...
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