Aussies laugh off Bogut’s Olympic criticism

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Australian Olympic team mission chief Kitty Chiller on Tuesday laughed off men’s basketball center Andrew Bogut’s critical tweets over problems he is encountering at the Olympic Village.

Australian team members have criticized the village for its lack of readiness while enduring a variety of difficulties delaying their check-in. A fire then broke out on Sunday, and team shirts and a laptop were reported stolen on Monday.

Bogut, who plays for the Dallas Mavericks, took to Twitter to vent his frustration at the various issues he has encountered in the village with a series of tongue-in-cheek tweets taking aim at the lack of a shower curtain and the size of the beds partnered by the hashtag #IOCLuxuryLodging.

Andrew Bogut commented on the shower and the beds in the Olympic Village. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images

“He’s the best man to fix a shower curtain as he’s exactly the right height,” Chiller …

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