The British Olympic Association (BOA) has received criticism for changing the traditional color of the Union flag. The new design incorporates shades of pink and sky blue, which has sparked controversy and disapproval from athletes and politicians.
This week, the British Olympic Association (BOA) came under fire after changing the traditional colour of the Union flag. Shades of pink and sky blue were incorporated into a new design, in a bid to rejigg the traditional red, white and blue. British javelin star Fatima Whitbread was left ‘disgusted’ at the changes while former England keeper Peter Shilton fumed: ‘nothing is sacred’ in response to the news.
The backlash came after a change to the St George’s Cross on England’s Euro 2024 kit caused similar uproar in March, after Nike had added a ‘playful update’ via the means of purple and blue stripes. Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer were united in their disapproval and called for the design to be change
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