Team Great Britain has voiced serious concerns over the lack of food supply for its athletes in the ongoing Paris Olympics. As per the Independent, the team has complained of inadequate supply of eggs, protein & carbohydrates while also claiming that the quality of food served was low-standard. The team has currently asked it’s athletes to dine at the GB’s performance centre and will fly in a chef from home to solve athletes’ hunger issues.
Britain claims low-standard food served at Paris Olympics
“There are not enough of certain foods: eggs, chicken, certain carbohydrates, and then there is the quality of the food, with raw meat being served to athletes. They have got to improve it over the next couple of days dramatically,” British Olympic Association president Andy Anson said.
“Our athletes have decided they would rather go and eat in our performance lodge in Clichy, so we are having to get another chef to come over as the demand is far exceeding what we thought it would be,” he added.
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