In the case of one Olympic athlete the problem began long before she could compete in the Olympics.
This week, in Paris, Chase Jackson who will be taking participation in her first Olympics event, women’s shot put has clinched two successive World title.
She said that none of her competition clothes fit her when she got to Paris for the Games.
Chase Jackson is making her Olympic debut.
Apparently, she took to her Instagram Stories on NBC and wrote,
“When you spend your first hour in Paris crying because they didn’t give you anything in your size. ”
After weeks of demur, Jackson was forced to shift the blames to a system admin error that recorded all of her sizes incorrectly.
And to be quite clear, all brands do provide my size or rather it was not given to me at first, but now it is and that is okay, she said.
“There was no exclusion or anything just a super unfortunate logistical nightmare!” “Arriving and seeing wrong sizes was of course pretty upsetting but my team here have been amazing in fixing it,” she said in another one. ”I must say that the USATF/Team USA/Nike guys really came through. ”
Jackson has been able to accept her body and that has boosted her ability in being a two world champion.
Aside from that, she admitted that she has been left out at times and it made her feel painful that caused her stormed But before she could storm off to the final on Friday.
Jackson was scheduled to throw at the Olympic shot put circle for the first time on Thursday.