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Olympic swimmer Ariarne Titmus is furious over Sydney Sweeney’s new ad for sports app Novig, calling it a slap in the face to female athletes. The campaign, featuring Sweeney in revealing outfits, sexualizes women’s sports and undermines the dedication and unity that define athletic achievement. Titmus and other female athletes like Lani Pallister, Tilly Kearns, and Cassidy Gray argue the ad distracts from real sports and reinforces harmful stereotypes. While Sweeney claims it’s lighthearted and meant to celebrate confidence, critics say it sends the wrong message — especially as women continue fighting for respect in athletics.

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