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VisitWill He Jie be disqualified from the Beijing Half Marathon after the investigation?
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Official statement or report from the Beijing Marathon organizers.
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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Contamination claims validated • 25%
Claims found to be false • 25%
Inconclusive results • 25%
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No further action • 33%
Sanctions on individual swimmers • 34%
Sanctions on Chinese Swimming Federation • 33%
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Formal protest • 33%
Withdraw from competition • 33%
No actionable findings • 33%
Minor infractions found • 33%
Major violations found • 34%
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Investigation launched • 25%
Sanctions against WADA • 25%
Sanctions against Chinese Swimming Association • 25%
No action taken • 33%
Warnings issued • 33%
Bans or penalties imposed • 34%
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Does not participate in any marathons • 34%
Participates in 1-3 marathons • 33%
Participates in more than 3 marathons • 33%
Appeal partially successful • 33%
Appeal successful • 33%
Appeal denied • 34%