Paralympian Olivia Breen says official called her shorts "too short and inappropriate"
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"I recognize that there needs to be regulations and guidelines in relation to competition kit but women should not be made to feel self-conscious about what they are wearing when competing but should feel comfortable and at ease."England Athletics did not immediately respond to CBS News' request for comment.Breen, who has cerebral palsy, won gold for the 4 x 100m relay race at the 2015 IPC World Championships. Females should be able to wear what makes them comfortable without any form of judgment!"Polly Maton, a British Paralympian, said athletes should be able to wear whatever makes them feel comfortable.
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