Olympians Criticize Paris Games' Cardboard Beds
Olympians Criticize Paris Games' Cardboard Beds

Olympians Criticize Paris Games' Cardboard Beds

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Athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics have reignited controversy over the 'anti-sex' cardboard beds first introduced at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Numerous athletes have taken to social media to criticize the beds as uncomfortable, with some even relocating to hotels for better rest. Despite claims that the beds are part of a recycling initiative and are sturdy enough for various activities, complaints persist about the hard mattresses and lack of proper sleep. Notable athletes like Rafael Nadal have highlighted the trade-offs between experiencing the Olympic Village and having more comfortable accommodations. The situation has sparked widespread discussions and millions of views on social media platforms, emphasizing concerns about athlete performance and well-being. Meanwhile, some athletes have received mattress toppers, and others have made do by shipping their own mattresses or improvising with available materials.

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