26 Jul 2021
The headlines about challenges at the 2021 Olympics summer games have focused on the coronavirus. Though, it turns out the brutal summer heat and humidity are what’s wreaking havoc on athletes.
Even moving start times to early morning has not been a winning strategy.
A columnist with Yahoo News described the scene on Monday morning in Tokyo:
The finish line of the men’s triathlon Monday morning looked something like a battlefield scene, bodies sprawled out on ground, trainers coming to the aid of overheated athletes, even a few being helped off with their arms draped over shoulders.
No, the Japanese don’t have to apologize for the weather here the searing sun, the sky high temps, the pea-soup humidity. No one tells Mother Nature what to do.
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