Women in Sport survey

Many girls who used to be very sporty have "fallen out of love" with physical activity as teenagers, a study reveals.

 

The reasons include body image, puberty and fear of judgement, Women in Sport, which surveyed 4,000 teenagers, says.

It is a myth girls drop sport simply because their priorities change, the charity says, urging the sport, leisure and education sectors to work harder.

To view the full article and findings from the study, follow the link below which will take you to the BBC news website.

Millions of girls fall out of love with sports by teens - BBC News

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