American Olympic track and field athletes express outrage over the design of the uniform for the Paris Games, particularly the red, white, and blue leotard that barely covers the bikini line. Nike consulted with athletes during the design process, but some athletes criticized the uniform for being too revealing. The issue sparked debate on social media.
Key Points
American Olympic track and field athletes expressed dissatisfaction with the uniform design
Nike worked directly with athletes on the uniform design
The issue raised concerns about the uniform being too revealing
Pros
Nike consulted with athletes during the design process
Athletes have a choice in what they wear for competitions
Cons
Some athletes expressed outrage over the revealing nature of the uniform
Debate sparked on social media regarding the appropriateness of the design