‘I’m genuinely sorry’: Australian Hyrox athlete who soiled herself apologises to China and rivals
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"‘I’m genuinely sorry’: Australian Hyrox athlete who soiled herself apologises to China and rivals" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (9)
- There’s a long history of athletes pooing themselves mid-race The Guardian · 47d ago
- PUMA drops athlete’s line from online shop after HYROX defecation fiasco 7NEWS · 47d ago
- 'I am learning': Australian HYROX athlete apologises and withdraws after viral defecation incident SBS · 47d ago
- Truth no one is saying in poo-gate News.com.au · 47d ago
- Australian athlete Joanna Wietrzyk apologises for continuing HYROX race after soiling herself ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 47d ago
- Hyrox athlete apologises and forfeits victory after defecating during race The Independent · 47d ago
- Hyrox athlete apologizes, forfeits points after soiling herself during race USA Today · 47d ago
- HYROX athlete got disqualified after using the toilet while woman with active diarrhea raced all the way to victory sports.yahoo.com · 47d ago
- Hyrox athlete apologises and forfeits win after continuing race despite soiling herself The New York Times · 47d ago
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