The Sochi Winter Olympics have been dogged by plenty of controversy from LGBT rights to terrorist threats.

But today there was uproar of a more light-hearted tone as photos emerged of the toilet cublicles at one of the venues.

BBC Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg took this photo today at the Biathlon Centre...

Seeing double in the Gentlemen's Loo at the Olympic Biathlon Centre #Sochi pic.twitter.com/a1HoilU9zn

— Steve Rosenberg (@BBCSteveR) January 20, 2014

Russia has spent billions of roubles in staging next month's Games but somehow failed to fund partition walls to give visitors a little bit of privacy.

The photo has proven popular on Twitter and has also been an opportunity for people to poke fun at Russia's homophobic law which you can read more about in the links below.