Contrôle des corps menstrués des gymnastes françaises en gymnastique rythmique depuis les années 1970

Key Points

• The aim is to analyze the management of menstrual cycles in French rhythmic gymnasts since the 1970s.
• Historical documentation review
• Qualitative interviews with coaches and athletes
• Comparison of practices over decades
• Identification of evolving approaches to menstrual control
• Increased awareness of athlete health concerns
• Recommendations for better support systems for gymnasts