The story of how women have fought their way into the world of sport, an arena jealously guarded by men.
Created by
Camille Juza, Matthias Vaysse
Network
ARTE, ARTE, arte.tv
Status
Ended
Type
Documentary
First Aired
2022-10-03
Last Aired
Original Name
Toutes musclées
Béatrice Barbusse
Self
Cécile Ottogalli-Mazzacavallo
Mélissa Plaza
Nicole Abar
Camille Froidevaux-Metterie
Catherine Louveau
Justine Becattini
Sandy Montañola
Tévi Say
1. Obstacle Course
16m
From bans on participation to gender checks, a history of sport seen through human relationship with female muscle.
2. Strong Not Skinny
17m
Dancing or horse riding for girls, judo or soccer for boys. The figures speak for themselves: elegance for girls, strength for boys.
3. Show Some Skin!
14m
Bikinis are mandatory in women's beach volleyball competitions, female skaters wear shorts, female tennis players are required to wear miniskirts... How does this constant exposure benefit athletic performance?
4. It's a Man's World
15m
Earning ten times less than men, seeing your sponsor abandon you during pregnancy, putting up with sexist comments: the story of female athletes resembles a constant struggle.
