{"id":218,"date":"2026-03-31T08:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=218"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:07:10","slug":"sex-mad-winter-olympics-stars-run-out-of-condoms-in-three-days-despite-10000-freebies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=218","title":{"rendered":"Sex-mad Winter Olympics stars run out of condoms in three days despite 10,000 freebies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_548649\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">Winter Olympics chiefs have drastically underestimated the required number of condoms for the thousands of athletes competing at the Milano Cortina Games<\/h2>\n<p><button class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36717014\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Condoms are seen inside the Athletes' Village ahead of the Paris Olympic Games on July 23, 2024\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_Paris-2024-Olympic-Games-Previews.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_Paris-2024-Olympic-Games-Previews.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_Paris-2024-Olympic-Games-Previews.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_Paris-2024-Olympic-Games-Previews.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"There were 200,000 condoms at Paris 2024 - but that number has dropped considerably\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">There were 200,000 condoms at Paris 2024 &#8211; but that number has dropped considerably<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Winter Olympics village has reportedly run out of condoms despite 10,000 freebies being handed out to athletes. The accommodation where Olympians stay during the Games is notoriously steamy, with countless randy tales emerging over the years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Chiefs look to combat any potential problems with free contraceptives. But after 200,000 were handed out at the Paris Summer Games in 2024, only a measly 10k were distributed at Milano Cortina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">While there were around 10,500 competitors in the French capital 18 months ago, and only just shy of 3,000 based in northern Italy this month, the five-figure sum has proved far too conservative.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An athlete who wished to remain anonymous told Italian newspaper La Stampa on Thursday: &#8220;The supplies sold out in just three days. They promised us more will arrive but who knows when.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">So-called &#8216;anti-sex&#8217; beds are another measure Olympic bosses have supposedly enlisted in an attempt to reduce the amount of activity away from the cameras. The slimmed-down cardboard design doesn&#8217;t appear to be working, though.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Ensure our latest sport headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=mirror.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Click here to activate<\/a> or add us as Preferred Source in your Google search settings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_09d958\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Olympics fan arrested after 16 YEARS on the run as decision to support country backfires<\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_09d958\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Lindsey Vonn leg amputation reality as Winter Olympic star faces &#8216;lifelong&#8217; injury consequences<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It&#8217;s not the first time the condoms have run out. Organisers at Sydney 2000 had to order 20,000 more after their initial 70k allocation was all used up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An outbreak of an STI would naturally be a disaster for the Games. The message shared to athletes upon their arrival in Milan was: &#8216;&#8221;Health first: prevention and common sense.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One former Olympic gold medallist shed light on just how X-rated the village can get. In a 2012 interview with <a aria-label=\"CNNLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2012\/08\/08\/sport\/olympics-village-sex-party-athletes\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a>the anonymous competitor said: &#8220;Anyone who wants to be naive and say they don\u2019t know what\u2019s going on in the village are lying to themselves.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36717017\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36717017\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A staff member carries condoms to refill delivering machine at the Polyclinic of the Olympic and Paralympic Village for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 23, 2016\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717017.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_OLY-2016-RIO-OLYMPIC-VILLAGE.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717017.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_OLY-2016-RIO-OLYMPIC-VILLAGE.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717017.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_OLY-2016-RIO-OLYMPIC-VILLAGE.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36717017.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_OLY-2016-RIO-OLYMPIC-VILLAGE.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"A staff member seen restocking the condoms at Rio 2016\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A staff member seen restocking the condoms at Rio 2016<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;They know, the officials know, even the media. It\u2019s not a secret, everyone knows! (Sex) is all part of the Olympic spirit. The International Olympic Committee wouldn\u2019t say that, but it is, you can\u2019t shy away from it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Why do you think they give away so many condoms? You talk, you go to your room. Let me say this\u2026 there were lots of volunteers and they were happy to help you with whatever your needs were. My roommate and I would put something on the door so we would know if the other was \u2018busy\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I feel bad to say it but my coach actually guarded the door the night before me and my roommate were racing! But it didn\u2019t affect me like that. When I raced after sex I felt light on my feet. 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