start from the commencement, during the pre-initiation festivities of the olympic games, for many a spectator and athlete alike do turn a blind eye to the darker underbelly of these grand events. prithee, let thine inquiries delve deep into the matter of the last-minute lockdown, not publicly disclosed, a truth most shadowed and shrouded in secrecy, forsooth to unravel the layers of silence that might otherwise fester unseen.