Norwegian Women's Beach Volleyball not allowed to wear shorts [View all]

and were threatened by the EC tournament organizer with fines if they wore anything covering more than 10cm of their butts

The reason? The players must bring appeal to a competition where sponsors are very important. The rule of wearing a bikini at the Olympic Games was eliminated by the International Federation in 2021, ahead of the London Games, although it is still alive in some events.

“I thought these things didn’t happen anymore,” said the former Norwegian star. Merita Berntsen Mol. The players felt too sexualized and demanded a change.

https://junipersports.com/controversy-with-the-bikinis-of-norwegian-beach-volleyball-players/

The men, of course, wear shorts