Ana Peleteiro's controversial comment about racism: “The poor little white guy who runs 100 meters is like, 'honey, don't come'”

Anna Peletiru (27) is in luck. After making her debut as a mother with the birth of her little girl Lua On December 20, Peleteiro passed through the altar in September with the athlete Benjamin Campaore (37). Both have been in a relationship since the end of 2021, although they have known each other since 2016. Likewise, the athlete, who can boast of being the most influential athlete on the internet, attended the podcast of Laura Scanes, Between the sky and the clouds. During the talk, the influencer asked her about racism in sports. For her part, Ana responded with a controversial phrase, which has revolutionized the networks.

“In athletics there is no racism because black people run more. In athletics, black people are cool. White people dress like black people, you know? The poor little white guy who runs 100 meters is like 'honey, no, don't come,'” he said. in a joking tone. “I'm kidding,” she added.

Far from dissolving the presenter's question about racism with a simple joke, the athlete covered the topic by talking about her own experiences. “There may be some classism about whether you're American or whether you're from Burkina Faso. But if you're African and you come first or second, the whole stadium is going to cheer you on and it's not going to matter what color you are or what color you are. of the country you come from,” he said.

Users on networks have not overlooked the controversial comment of the Spanish triple jump champion. “If it were the other way around, those words would be racism, but not like that,” “Ana Peleteiro demonstrating her racism and saying that her race is superior to other races,” said followers of X without half measures. However, not all of them were negative comments for the athlete. “It's not racism, it's a matter of genetics, evolution and adaptation of the human being. Black people are better at athletics. Period,” said another user.