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Dayron Robles (born 19 November 1986) is a Cuban track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metre hurdles. He won his first major medal (a silver) in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2006 World Indoor Championships .
Liu hit the tenth hurdle, with a second arm collision with Robles, slowing Liu enough to finish in third. Robles crossed the finish line first, but after the race, the Chinese team protested and Robles was disqualified under IAAF Rule 163.2 for obstruction, giving the championship to second finisher Jason Richardson. [1]
Initially Skah was disqualified for receiving assistance from a lapped runner, but, after an appeal by the Moroccan team to the IAAF, he was reinstated and his gold medal stood. [ 86 ] [ 87 ] Yugoslavia had to compete under the Independent Olympic Participants label and were banned from team events due to the country's conduct in the Yugoslav ...
The organizers of the Mexico City Marathon are investigating reports of “unsportsmanlike conduct” at August’s race following reports of cheating at the event.
Rosie M. Vivas [1] (née Ruiz; June 21, 1953 – July 8, 2019) [2] was a Cuban fraudster who, among other schemes, was declared the winner in the female category for the 84th Boston Marathon in 1980, only to have her title stripped eight days after the race when it was discovered that she had not run the entire course.
That familiar death-knell typically confined to Bobby Fischer's favorite pastime is taking a very real step outside the chessboard to corner one of its own. In a sweeping decision from the ...
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1: 1: Darian Forbes Turks and Caicos Islands 21.05: Q: 2: 1: Derrick Atkins Bahamas 21.16: Q: 3: 1: Michael Herrera Cuba 21.21: Q: 4: 4: Jared Connaughton Canada 21.22
A Miss Universe contestant has been expelled from the beauty pageant amid rumors she allegedly made an unauthorized visit to her boyfriend’s hotel room. Italy Mora, who was set to represent ...