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Australian Hyrox athlete who soiled herself apologises for continuing Beijing race
Hong Kong Free Press
September 18, 2026
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An Australian athlete who sparked an outcry when she kept competing despite soiling herself midway through an event in Beijing apologised Friday and forfeited her points from winning. Joanna Wietrzyk finished the Hyrox indoor fitness race last weekend with excrement on her legs and shoes, continuing
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