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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Kim Le Court breaks a taboo

Kim Le Court wins a stage of the Tour de France Femmes while menstruating.

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The fact

The cyclist openly discusses the impact of periods on performance.

Her testimony reignites the debate on elite female athletes' health.

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Why it matters

Son succès médiatisé pourrait encourager d’autres athlètes à parler des défis physiologiques liés aux menstruations, souvent passés sous silence dans le sport.

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