GO TESS! ⭐ Australia has claimed its FIRST medal of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, with Tess Coady winning BRONZE in the women's snowboard slopestyle final. Coady scored 84.15 in her last run to hold the bronze position. MORE: 9News
Not enough food. Inedible meals. No training equipment. Some Olympic athletes unlucky enough to test positive for the coronavirus at the Beijing Olympics feel their quarantine conditions are making a bad situation much worse.
Vasnetsova posted a picture Thursday of what she said was "breakfast, lunch and dinner for five days already" — a tray with food including plain pasta, an orange sauce, charred meat on a bone, a few potatoes and no greens. The quarantine hotels are increasingly the target of criticism from athletes and their teams, who are lobbying organizers for improvements. There's a lack of transparency, too, with only some virus-positive athletes forced into quarantine hotels where their teams don't have access, while teammates in similar situations are allowed to isolate within the Olympic village.The rules for athletes who test positive say those without symptoms go to a dedicated hotel for isolation.