3 Chinese Runners Banned Over Boston Marathon Cheating Allegations
Three Chinese runners received lifetime bans from competing in official races in their home country over allegations that they cheated in the recent Boston Marathon. According to Xinhua news, two of the runners applied to race Boston, which occurred on April 15, with falsified qualification documents. The other runner is accused of giving his Boston bib to someone else. Moving forward, neither of the three runners will be allowed to race in a Chinese Athletics Association (CAA) event. The Boston Globe reported that 620 Chinese citizens entered Boston. Five hundred…
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