Most decision-makers in sport think girls and women would benefit from learning about sports bra design, fit and support. Less than 1% offer this education.
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Breasts are ‘sisters, not twins’. So while your bra is symmetrical, it’s normal your breasts aren’t.
Around 17% of elite women athletes who were given an individual bra assessment said it had significantly improved their performance.
Billie Eilish received criticism for wearing an ‘oppressive’ corset on the cover of Vogue. But for centuries, the clothing gave women support in work, and in play.
Here’s how to choose a bra that’s right for you.
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Professor of Biomechanics, University of Portsmouth
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PhD Candidate in History, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior research associate, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology in the College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University
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Associate Professor in Anatomy, James Cook University
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Researcher and Senior Lecturer, University of Wollongong, APA Sports Physiotherapist, University of Wollongong
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Women and Girls in Sport), Victoria University
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Professor and Susan Alberti Women in Sport Chair, Victoria University