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Olympian Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix speaks out about menstrual health - and winning gold on her period


EXCLUSIVE: Team GB diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix speaks to OK! about all things the Olympics as well as how sometimes the pool is the "last place" she wants to be

While many teenagers may spend their days worrying about exams, friendship dramas or first jobs, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix has a whole host of other concerns on her plate. Andrea's dad Fred Sirieix could be seen cheering her on from the crowd (Image: John Walton/PA Wire)“But the last place I want to be is in a pool wearing a tampon in a costume. But not only is it just “another week” for Andrea, it’s one that has seen her reach the highest of heights and in 2022 she won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games while on the heaviest day of her period.

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