Olympic 4x400m Mixed Relays - Anyone Know Where The Yanks Are
US Media Reporting that US Mixed 4x400 Relay Team has been Reinstated After Appeal
20:00 Friday July 30th 2021
What is F(lip) Happening????
Australian take on the Relay Changeover
US gone AWOL ...everyone is in place ....Except US
How can this be appealed???? ....I was just Social distancing???
The US and Dominican relay teams were Disqualified earlier today for breaches of Technical Rules, and Ireland, who finished in fourth place in a new National Record of 3:12.88, were elevated to second place. The results were adjusted as below.
Official Results earlier this morning
In the past couple of hours, US media are widely reporting that their team has been reinstated, and, while there has been no mention of an appeal by Dominican republic, the Official results have been changed to the original results, showing both US and Dominican Republic both reinstated, and Ireland relegated to fourth
Official Results at 19:45pm this evening
And Yet????
The Official start list includes Ireland and not US or Dominican Republic
Official Startlist for tomorrow evening's final as at 19:45pm
Videos Blocked
Videos of the 4x400m Heats that have been shared across social media, including ones shared by Cork Athletics, have been Blocked by IOC under copyright rules
Cork Athletics has reached out to several media sources to see if anyone can throw any light on what's going on, but nobody is any wiser
