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What type of sanctions will be imposed on runners involved in the Beijing Half Marathon controversy?
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Beijing Half Marathon•African•Chinese•He Jie•Ethiopian Dejene Hailu Bikila•Robert Keter•Willy Mgnangat
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No sanctions • 25%
Fine • 25%
Temporary ban • 25%
Permanent ban • 25%
Official statement or report from the Beijing Marathon organizers.
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Investigation Launched into Beijing Half Marathon Finish After Alleged Fixed Win
Apr 15, 2024, 09:40 AM
Controversy surrounds the Beijing Half Marathon after allegations emerged that three African runners deliberately allowed Chinese runner He Jie to win the race held on April 14, 2024. The runners identified as Ethiopian Dejene Hailu Bikila and Kenyans Robert Keter and Willy Mgnangat were seen in widely shared online footage apparently aiding He Jie, who is also the Chinese marathon record holder. Organizers of the event have launched an investigation into the incident, which has sparked significant discussion and scrutiny.
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No action • 33%
Formal protest • 33%
Withdraw from competition • 33%
Contamination claims validated • 25%
Claims found to be false • 25%
Inconclusive results • 25%
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Travel restrictions only • 33%
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Investigation launched • 25%
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Sanctions on individual swimmers • 34%
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Warnings • 25%
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Widespread condemnation • 25%
Support for China's actions • 25%
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All allowed • 33%
Partial ban • 33%
Full ban • 33%
Points deduction • 25%
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No action taken • 33%
Warnings issued • 33%
Bans or penalties imposed • 34%
No significant response • 25%
Reform of doping policies • 25%
Sanctions against involved parties • 25%
Complete overhaul of WADA • 25%