https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/37565391/spain-women-race-apologizes-food-processor-nonfat-gifts
The 7-kilometer Carrera de la Mujer women's race issued a statement on Twitter saying it hadn't considered the kitchen appliance -- donated by a sponsor -- would have sexist implications.
"We apologize but we consider this a product with no sexist character and ideal for any athlete who wants to improve their nutritional habits," the statement said. "We regret if any woman felt offended."
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