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Team GB fail at luggage logistics

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You have to take your hat off to team GB for their performance in Rio after their record breaking medal haul.

Years of planning came to fruition and the Brits became the first nation to win more medals at an Olympiad after it hosted one.

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But much can’t be said for its logistical preparation ahead of its trip back home to the UK.

The British team touched down at Heathrow on board a gold painted  British Airways’ airplane with “victoRIOus” emblazoned on the livery and soon realised something wasn’t quite right.

As team GB gathered to collect their baggage it was obvious there was some organisational failiure.

Ok, maybe Team GB didn’t think long and hard enough about the logistics of luggage but they did focus on what mattered most -- bring home a treasure trove of gold!

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