Irish gymnast jumps on Olympic Village cardboard bed to debunk 'anti-sex fake news' - News Summed Up

Irish gymnast jumps on Olympic Village cardboard bed to debunk 'anti-sex fake news'


(CNN) Athletes have been settling into their new accommodation at the Olympic Village as they prepare for the Tokyo Games -- and testing out what's on offer, notably their beds and food. Some media reports and athletes have suggested the cardboard bed frames being used in the Village are for "anti-sex" purposes, though organizers say they are being used to promote the use of recycled materials. One Olympic athlete -- Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan -- has been quick to test out his bed's sturdiness, posting a video on Twitter of himself jumping up and down several times before claiming: "It's fake! Fake news!" "Anti-sex" beds at the Olympics pic.twitter.com/2jnFm6mKcB — Rhys Mcclenaghan (@McClenaghanRhys) July 18, 2021'Intimacy among athletes'Read More


Source: CNN July 19, 2021 11:15 UTC



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