4 Disqualified from Beijing Race After 3 Let Chinese Runner Pass: A strange finish at the Beijing Half Marathon on Sunday led to an investigation and penalties.
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Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
- Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.
- The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.
- Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.
- Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
Beijing half marathon results under investigation after runners appear to hand win to Chinese star
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Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Adrian Lehmann dies unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 34: Marathon runner Adrian Lehmann was the great hope of the Swiss Athletics Association ...
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Stroll explains why China F1 penalty felt like "a joke": Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll has explained why he thought his penalty for tagging Daniel ...
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Formula 1: Aston Martin criticizes "very harsh" China penalty against Stroll: According to many critics, Lance Stroll was in his element at the Formula 1 race in ...
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Motorsport disaster: racing car crashes into spectators - 7 dead!: A racing car left the track and crashed into a crowd of spectators, causing a catastrophe.
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British motor racing team McLaren is 3D printing more prototype parts for their Formula 1 cars rather than engineering them in order to cut waste and emissions
Verstappen adds China to his list of victories: Triple world champion Max Verstappen won Formula One's first Chinese Grand Prix in five years on Sunday with ...
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Quick Glance: Chinese Grand Prix: Drama for Verstappen's Victory March?
- The Chinese Grand Prix could bring drama to Formula 1, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen isn't a guaranteed winner.
- The track is unknown and coated with thin asphalt, causing uncertain driving conditions.
- McLaren's Lando Norris secured the pole for the sprint race after a rainy qualifying session that challenged drivers.
- Practices revealed unusual names at the top, hinting at an entertaining race ahead.
Norris takes China sprint race pole from Hamilton: McLaren's Lando Norris seized pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race on Friday after a wet and ...
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Taupō International Motorsport Park owner Tony Quinn flashes middle finger to people who doubted Taupō Supercars event
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Verstappen: Not smart to pick returning China for F1 sprint weekend: Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen thinks it was "not the smartest thing" to hold a ...
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‘Drive to Survive’ or Ride to Thrive? MotoGP looks to break out of F1’s shadow after $4.2 billion deal
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Yamaha to test completely new MotoGP bike at Jerez: Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins will get to trial an all-new Yamaha M1 MotoGP bike during the post-Spanish ...
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Leclerc: Sainz “over the limit” in F1 Chinese GP sprint race defending: Charles Leclerc felt Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz went “over the limit” in defending ...
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Formula E shows way ahead for racing as F1’s net zero deadline nears: Formula One is a sporting empire complete with rock star drivers, billion-dollar teams and ...
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F1 Chinese GP: Verstappen claims Red Bull's 100th pole, Perez second: Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's 100th Formula 1 pole after headlining Chinese Grand ...
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McLaren clear on F1 pecking order after trailing Ferrari in Japan: McLaren's Lando Norris said it was disheartening to fight a losing battle against Ferrari in ...
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Williams to send Albon's F1 chassis back to UK for repairs before China: The Williams chassis crashed by Alex Albon on the first lap of the Formula 1 ...
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Was 2019 Beijing Half Marathon also fixed? Video raises questions, sparks doubt over every result, China sports expert says
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Leclerc: “Strange” Ferrari struggled on hard tyres in F1 Chinese GP: Charles Leclerc was left bemused by Ferrari’s poor pace on the hard tyres in the Formula 1 ...
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China F1 upgrades in full, from tweaked headrests to new floors: The intensity of Formula 1 sprint weekends means teams are reluctant to bring major upgrades ...
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Motor Racing-No one is going to catch Verstappen, says Mercedes boss: No Formula One driver will be able to compete with Red Bull's triple world champion Max ...
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Quick Glance: Verstappen and Perez Celebrate Red Bull Double Victory in Japan
- Max Verstappen wins the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Sergio Perez, securing Red Bull's third double victory of the season.
- Verstappen maintains his lead in the championship standings with 77 points, ahead of Perez, Leclerc, and Sainz.
- Helmut Marko praises Red Bull's team performance post-race, while Mercedes faces disappointment.
- A crash between Ricciardo and Albon results in a red flag, but both drivers escape unharmed. Verstappen dominates the race from start to finish.
It was a nightmare Sunday for Lance Stroll at the #ChineseGP after he ruined his race by crashing into Daniel Ricciardo's RB 💥
Does he deserve better than a 3/10 ... Show more www.autosport.com/f1/driver-ratings/chinese-grand-prix-driver-ratings-2024/257/
Alpine F1 News: Pierre Gasly Speaks Out on Chinese GP Pitstop Blunder - 'I saw Him in the Mirror'
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FIA dismisses Aston Martin protest over China F1 qualifying: The FIA stewards have thrown out Aston Martin's protest against Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/fia-dismisses-aston-martin-protest-over-f1-china-qualifying/10601278/
Peres Jepchirchir smashes women’s-only world record to win London Marathon: The Kenyan kicked for home as she turned down The Mall and won in two hours ...
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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
The unfinished business behind Alonso's new F1 deal: With his decision to stay at Aston Martin into the 2026 era, Fernando Alonso has given himself one last ...
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Victory for Viñales as Martin fights back for third: The Spaniard dominated on Saturday to take a second consecutive Sprint victory in Austin ahead of Marc ...
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Honda says Alonso relationship in different place from 'GP2 engine' moment
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Fifth CL starting place for 2024/25: Germany razor-thin ahead of England: Germany gained points in the UEFA five-year ranking on Thursday and England lost ground ...
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Quick Glance: Real Madrid Given Permission for Roof Closure in Man City Match
- Real Madrid has been granted permission to close the roof at the Bernabeu for the Champions League clash against Manchester City to create a more hostile environment.
- Pep Guardiola urges his Manchester City side to hurt and punish Real Madrid as they meet in the Champions League.
- City players have learned from past encounters with Real Madrid and have grown stronger following last season's achievements.
Haas F1 boss says Magnussen's Chinese GP penalty not "justifiable"
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🏃🏽♂️ Matthias Kyburz met the limit for the Olympic Games in August in the French capital in Paris in 2:07:44 hours ... Show more #srfLA #marathon #kyburz #paris2024 #olympia #olympischespiele
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It’s first title since 2022 for @matberrettini as he defeats Carballes Baena 7-5 6-2
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Formula 1 live: Who will take victory at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka?: After taking pole position in qualifying for the Japanese GP, Max Verstappen is once ...
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What Aston Martin’s curfew burn told us about its F1 upgrade trajectory: Formula 1 teams are always reluctant to burn through the two curfew jokers they get for ...
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Formula 1 | Boss quake? First team boss with his back to the wall: Of all the disappointments in the current Formula 1 season, Alpine is perhaps the biggest ...
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🗓️ #OnThisDay in 2002 Valentino Rossi VR46 Official made history in Suzuka! 🆕
The Italian won the first race of the #MotoGP era 🏆#JapaneseGP 🇯🇵
Zhou: China-to-UK move as young karter was "a bit of a shock": In an in-depth interview in this month's edition of GP Racing, Zhou Guanyu reflects on ...
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Verstappen, Perez and Sainz question widsom of running F1 sprint race in China after 4-year absence
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Alpine gets F1 spare car for first time as lighter chassis appears: Alpine will have a spare car as its disposal for the first time this season ...
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Modi woos south in bid for pan-India ride to power: Few doubt Narendra Modi will win re-election in India's marathon polls starting this month -- the question is ...
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Formula 1 | Sainz suddenly the favorite to succeed Hamilton: Carlos Sainz is on a farewell tour in the Ferrari in 2024. In the coming Formula 1 season ...
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Alonso considered aborting P3 lap in F1 China qualifying: Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso revealed he nearly aborted the lap that put him third on Formula ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/alonso-considered-aborting-p3-lap-in-f1-china-qualifying/10601047/
Official 2025 F1 Calendar Revealed With Major Shakeup: The Formula 1 governing body has unveiled the 2025 race calendar, marking a continuation of the expanded ...
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Next stop Spain: who's coming out on top at the carnival?: A fiesta like no other awaits as the hillsides of Jerez prepare to come alive with MotoGP™
motogp.com/en/news/2024/04/22/next-stop-spain-whos-coming-out-on-top-at-the-carnival/495626
Shanghai F1 grass fire mystery remains; emergency team on standby: Formula 1 chiefs have been left scratching their heads after overnight investigations into the ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/shanghai-f1-grass-fire-mystery-remains-emergency-team-on-standby/10600851/
Iran reports: Rial collapses, loss of value : Government attempts at distracting the public with threats against Israel do not go unnoticed ...
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All-time classic: Viñales makes history with stunning COTA comeback: The Spaniard becomes the first rider to win a Grand Prix with three different manufacturers ...
motogp.com/en/news/2024/04/14/all-time-classic-vinales-makes-history-with-stunning-cota-comeback/494264
Not a bad career for a “rookie” eh @fernandoalo_oficial? 😉
Which Alonso #F1 era has been your favourite so far? 🤔#Formula1 #AstonMartin #McLaren #Ferrari #Renault #Minardi #Autosport ... Show more #Motorsport #FA14
PBA: Robert Bolick takes big lead in Best Player race: MANILA, Philippines–NLEX’s Robert Bolick’s string of big performances has allowed him to set the pace in ...
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Shanghai works to remove bumps ahead of F1 return: The Shanghai Formula 1 circuit has completed work to grind down some surface bumps ahead of the return of the ...
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A Swiss podium finish at the start of the season 💪Filippo Colombo rode to 3rd place in Mairipora, Brazil. The rider from Ticino was only beaten by ... Show more #colombo #brasilien #mountainbike #mountainbikeworldseries #mtb #srfmountainbike
Formula 1 | Sainz future: Helmut Marko explains “transfer rumor mill” - Red Bull boss chats from...
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The Haas F1 updates that have bucked a sprint race trend: The intense nature of Formula 1 sprint weekends means teams are often very reluctant to introduce any ...
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Return of ski racer Hirscher: The superstar's big plan: Austrian ski icon Marcel Hirscher wants to race again after a five-year break - for the Netherlands ...
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The spirit of Soichiro Honda will put them back on track: Former MotoGP™ commentator Nick Harris takes a dive through Honda's history to see how they can ...
motogp.com/en/news/2024/04/16/the-spirit-of-soichiro-honda-will-put-them-back-on-track/495474
Welcome to the thrill-seekers' saloon: MotoGP™ saddles up in Texas: 22 riders. 300 horsepower each. Are you ready to rodeo?
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"Rockets" is something Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team and Houston Rockets have in common! 🚀
Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio had a ... Show more #AmericasGP
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Seven dead in car races in Sri Lanka: Two racing cars come off the track during a race in Sri Lanka and race into the spectators. Seven people lose their lives ...
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Quick Glance: 7 Dead, 20 Injured in Sri Lanka Race Car Accident
- A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka, crashing into a crowd and resulting in seven fatalities and 20 injuries.
- The incident occurred in Diyatalawa, in the central tea-growing region, with thousands of spectators present.
- While the cause of the accident remains unclear, the police have initiated an investigation as one of the cars crashed into spectators and event officials.
- The race was halted after the 17th out of 24 scheduled events, where approximately 45,000 spectators had gathered at a Sri Lankan military academy circuit organized by the Sri Lankan army and Sri Lanka Automobile Sports.
Monster Jan returns to London Stadium- How to get tickets: Massive monster trucks are heading to London as Monster Jam returns to London Stadium this summer ...
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Liège-Bastogne-Liège: Pogacar celebrates after a particularly emotional triumph: Two years ago, the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar had to leave the cycling classic in ...
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Bayern coach search: Next candidate out of the running: The list of candidates in FC Bayern Munich's search for a coach is getting thinner and thinner ...
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Goalless draw in a match with a multitude of options for both teams. We have to keep going.#RacingLevante
Nico Hülkenberg: Will he continue at Audi until he's 40?: Nico Hülkenberg could imagine driving in Formula 1 for a few more years: Will he do that for ...
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Zurich Marathon: championship title and sadness - Patrik Wägeli's emotional chaos
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F1’s dirty air problem means track position will be king in Japanese GP: A super competitive Formula 1 grid with wide-open strategy options at a stunning track ...
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Motorsport cult figure dead at age 77: Bev Brock, the “former wife” of Australian motorsport icon Peter Brock, has died at the age of 77.
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Formula 1 asks itself: What happened to the asphalt in Shanghai?: Drivers and Formula 1 officials are amazed at the condition of the Shanghai race track and ...
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Suzuka chicane struggles leaves Ferrari F1 team scratching its head: Ferrari is chasing answers as to why one of its key car strengths appears to have vanished ...
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41st Vienna City Marathon :Ethiopian Chala Regasa finishes in 2:06:35 hours: It's Austria's biggest race - but this year's Vienna City Marathon was once again ...
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London Marathon: Yorkshire man who learned to walk again after being in a coma for three weeks is to run London Marathon
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🏟 Tickets for the last three home games of the 2023/24 season are now available in the ticket shop. Championship Group matches are included in the 2023/24 ... Show more tickets.bscyb.ch/content #bscyb #ybforever
LASK held on to third place after a late 2-1 winning goal in Hartberg: HARTBERG. LASK kept TSV Hartberg at bay in the race for third place in the championship ...
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Cadders Hill to host ACU British Motocross Championship: The ACU British Motocross Championship will be held at Cadders Hill in Lyng on Sunday.
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