The mega sporting event is just months away and the Olympic Village is getting ready to welcome spectators and athletes for the same. Paris, known for its hospitality is looking to provide maximum comfort and entertainment to the visitors and spectators of Olympics 2024. But the thing is completely different for participants. For Athletes rest is essential for the competition and that’s when the concept of ‘anti-sex beds’ comes into the picture. World Athletics Takes Historical Step, To Award Prize Money of USD 50,000 to Olympic Gold Medalists.

The 'anti-sex' cardboard beds have already arrived in the city ahead of the Paris Olympics 2024. The beds are specially built considering the needs of the athletes. It is made of cardboard which gives a completely distant feature than regular beds. But it also has materials used for cushions and mattresses. The format aims to enhance the rest of the athletes. It was used first time during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

To go into detail about the structures used in these anti-sex beds to be used in the Paris Olympics 2024 - the beds are made up of three pieces. Each structure has different firmness, from harder to softer. Additionally, these pieces are interchangeable and reusable. Also, the Olympians have a dedicated app to decide on the perfect fit for each athlete. The app will provide a perfect combination of these interchangeable structures depending on the weight and height of the athlete. Queensland Government Refutes That It Investigated About Backing Out of 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

The use of these beds during the Tokyo Olympics proved beneficial and hence we could see a rise in demand for such ‘anti-sex’ beds in future events also. Paris Olympics 2024 will start from 26th July. The 16-day event will end on 11th August.

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