Wheelchair accessibility, Sochi style?
Really? Are you serious? #SochiProblems pic.twitter.com/fduhBExEfr
— Alan Springer (@AlanSpringer) February 7, 2014
@alanspringer What is this?! Is this a real sign?!
— Cassandra Tadsen (@Leighcakes6) February 7, 2014
Several journalists covering the Sochi Winter Olympics tweeted about the sign.
I'm confused. #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/UC9vak7DQY
— John Lehmann ? (@JohnLehmann) February 5, 2014
https://twitter.com/DanWetzel/status/431826101757702144
Dont know how to go downstairs in a wheelchair?? In Sochi they show you #nolahagasdepedoybaja http://t.co/B2XGockivo
— Renato Lopez (@Renatolopez1) February 7, 2014
@DanWetzel Putin said that they don't have any handicapped people in Russia.
— Jbob (@JoshBob1981) February 7, 2014
in Russia, people in wheelchairs still use the stairs. equal rights for all. #Sochi #Olympics #octothorpe http://t.co/8HGcXaCRA0
— John Gratton (@fearjego) February 7, 2014
We don’t have a clear photo of the stairs near that Sochi sign, but here’s a pic of a Russian wheelchair “ramp.” Is this the deal in Sochi?
(Image credit: Aided Mobility)
https://twitter.com/DrunkenGeeBee/status/431858479939076097
Worth noting: The 2014 Winter Paralympics will be held next month. In Sochi.
“@JohnLehmann: I'm confused. #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/07wEgbOzD9”
I hope this isn't Russia's take on the Paralympics.
— Kat Arnett (@katarnett) February 5, 2014
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