Athletes have the opportunity to adopt or foster plants in the Olympic Village and some have even put a fun, "Heated Rivalry" twist on the hobby. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
Olympic athletes are pouring their excess energy into adopting plants — with a 'Heated Rivalry' twist
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Athletes at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have the opportunity to adopt or foster plants in Olympic Village to liven up their rooms.
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