Ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, luge star Summer Britcher is giving everyone the down low about the Olympic Village in Beijing, including the high tech beds they’re sleeping in at the games.
."Because not only do we not have cardboard beds here, but it's as if the Beijing organizing committee said, 'How can we just absolutely just one up Tokyo?'"
The athlete shared a close up of the bed's personal remote control, which showed that it could be raised and lowered into multiple positions for maximum comfort. Not bad, right?In a follow-up clip, Britcher was seen happily tucked in as she said,"I'm in Zero-G mode now. It's phenomenal." There was certainly one athlete from last year's games who was envious of Britcher and her high tech bed: U.S. rugby player Ilona Maher, who shared her"Your... Your bed has a whole remote to it? It has modes?" Maher said, getting progressively more emotional as she spoke."How big is it? It looks pretty big."
"Our beds in Tokyo were like, only like that big," she said, making a small gesture with her thumb and forefinger."And they were highly flammable. And very solid. They were very solid beds. My back hurt like, a week after I started laying on them."Back at the 2020 Summer Olympics, there was frequent discussion surrounding the so-called"
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