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Paris Olympics 2024: Why do beach volleyball players wear bikinis?

Have you ever wondered why beach volleyball female players wear bikinis in the Olympics?

  • Pavan Naidu
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  • Jul 30, 2024, 07:36 PM IST

The 33rd edition of the Summer Games began in Paris on July 26 (Friday). The program of the 2024 Summer Olympics features 329 events in 32 sports. Beach volleyball is a sport that brings a rush of excitement to the sports scene, delivering heart-pumping matches for the spectators to enjoy. But have you ever wondered why beach volleyball female players wear bikinis in the Olympics? 

1. Beach Volleyball

Beach Volleyball
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Beach volleyball, a dynamic sport played on the sandy shores is known for its fast-paced action and stunning displays of athleticism.

 

2. Is it necessary to wear bikini in beach volleyball?

Is it necessary to wear bikini in beach volleyball?
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Volleyball is a sport in which female players are seen wearing bikinis while playing. But it is not necessary to wear a bikini to play beach volleyball in the Olympics.

 

3. Why female players wear bikinis to play the sport?

Why female players wear bikinis to play the sport?
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One of the major reasons why female players prefer wearing bikinis is because of its comfort as the game is played on beaches.

4. Comfortable for playing

Comfortable for playing
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A lot of athletes prefer to wear a bikini because there are fewer places for sand to hide.

5. Performance

Performance
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If worn in a one-piece sports suit, female players might find it difficult to play as sand can enter their bodies and cause hindrance in their performance.

 

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