'The European handball federation SHOULD BE FINED FOR SEXISM,' Pink wrote on Twitter after the team was fined for competing in shorts instead of mandated bikini bottoms
after wearing shorts during their bronze medal match against Spain in Varna, Bulgaria, which goes against the International Handball Federation's rules. They were ordered to pay 150 Euros per teammate, for a total of 1,500 Euros ., "female athletes must wear bikini bottoms… with a close fit and cut on an upward angle toward the top of the leg. The side width must be of a maximum of 10 centimeters.
Player Katinka Haltvik revealed that the team decided last-minute to make the change in their uniforms. "It was very spontaneous. We thought, 'Let's just do it now, and then see what happens,'" Haltvik told Norway's NRK.Carey Hart Shares Epic Photos of Willow and Jameson Outdoor Rock Climbing: 'Our Kids Are Gnarly'
Their decision was defended by Norway's Handball Federation , who agreed to pay the fine for each athlete. "I got a message 10 minutes before the match that they would wear the clothing that they were satisfied with. And they got our full support," NHF President Kåre Geir Lio told
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