Olivia Breen, a two-time Great Britain Paralympian, stated that she was left “speechless” when an official claimed that her sprinting briefs were “too short and inappropriate.”
An official approached the 24-year-old, who has cerebral palsy, after the long jump event at the English Championships in Bedford.
At the time, Breen, who competes as a sprinter and in the long jump, was in Adidas competition briefs which she’s worn for “many years,” questioned if male athlete would have been subjected to the same comments…
Breen posted on her Instagram page: “I am always grateful for the incredible volunteers who officiate at athletics events. Read the full article here ▶
