Whether you’re training for a triathlon or doing a few laps in the pool before work, having the best swim cap makes a ...

The extra large size caps, made by Black-owned British company Soul Cap, are designed for people with thick and curly hair, braids, and dreadlocks that don’t fit in standard size swimming caps.

Swimming caps designed for natural Black hair will not be permitted at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games. Soul Cap, a Black-owned British company, created their extra-large swim caps to accommodate ...

But then we couldn’t find a swim cap that fit her, so we had to cancel. My daughter has natural hair, and when the water hits it, it expands like five times over, so the cap wouldn’t stay on.

If you swim in outdoor pools, consider an adult swim cap with UV or UPF protection. These caps are specially designed to minimize the impact of the sun’s rays.

Soul Cap explained that it submitted the swimming cap for approval ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, but its application was rejected. “For a long time, conventional swim caps have been an obstacle ...

FINA, which oversees international competitions in swimming, rejected the application from the British makers of the Soul Cap for use in the Tokyo Games, citing no previous instance in which ...

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) says it is “reviewing” its decision not to allow the use of swimming caps designed for natural Black hair at the Tokyo Olympics this summer.

Soul Cap approved for swimming's biggest meets but real impact expected at the grassroots level Don’t expect the revolutionary piece of equipment to have a big impact at the Olympics or world ...

Why Swimmers May Wear 2 Swim Caps. The reason some Olympic swimmers double up on their swim caps mainly has to do with speed. These athletes may choose to wear one cap over their hair, and another ...

FINA has said it will take another look at the cap this fall. Black swimmers are hopeful it's a step toward inclusivity for a sport dominated by white athletes.