Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Why white clothing is so widespread in sport – and a requirement at Wimbledon

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Roger Fagge, Associate Professor in the Department of History, University of Warwick

When Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner at the Roland Garros men’s final on June 8 2025, in what is already seen as a classic match, there was some comment on the sartorial choices of the two players.

They both wore Nike tops. Alcaraz’s was collarless, with horizontal blue bordered green and black stripes, and black shorts. Meanwhile Sinner wore a green polo-style shirt…

Lire l'article complet