disqualified athletes Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/disqualified-athletes/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:46:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png disqualified athletes Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/disqualified-athletes/ 32 32 213543699 Kenyan runner disqualified from marathon for wearing unapproved shoes https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/kenyan-runner-disqualified-from-marathon-for-wearing-unapproved-shoes/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/kenyan-runner-disqualified-from-marathon-for-wearing-unapproved-shoes/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:46:04 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=148919 Another reason why you shouldn't try anything new on race day

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/kenyan-runner-disqualified-from-marathon-for-wearing-unapproved-shoes/feed/ 0 148919 Olympic champion Cole Hocker disqualified from men’s 1,500m in Tokyo https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/olympic-champion-cole-hocker-disqualified-from-mens-1500m-in-tokyo/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/olympic-champion-cole-hocker-disqualified-from-mens-1500m-in-tokyo/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:42:32 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=147127 Team USA appealed Hocker’s disqualification, but a World Athletics jury rejected the appeal

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/olympic-champion-cole-hocker-disqualified-from-mens-1500m-in-tokyo/feed/ 0 147127 British boxer under fire for aggressive half-marathon finish https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/british-boxer-under-fire-for-aggressive-half-marathon-finish/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/british-boxer-under-fire-for-aggressive-half-marathon-finish/#respond Mon, 08 Sep 2025 18:19:31 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=146519 A TikTok video showed Tommy Fury pushing two runners out of the way to beat them to the line at the Great North Run

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/british-boxer-under-fire-for-aggressive-half-marathon-finish/feed/ 0 146519 French U20 athlete stripped of European medal for wearing illegal insoles https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/french-u20-athlete-stripped-of-european-medal-for-wearing-illegal-insoles/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/french-u20-athlete-stripped-of-european-medal-for-wearing-illegal-insoles/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:10:32 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=144939 The fourth-place finisher lodged a protest, which led to the disqualification

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/french-u20-athlete-stripped-of-european-medal-for-wearing-illegal-insoles/feed/ 0 144939 Canada’s fastest man disqualified from 100m semi-finals at nationals https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadas-fastest-man-disqualified-from-100m-semi-finals-at-nationals/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadas-fastest-man-disqualified-from-100m-semi-finals-at-nationals/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 23:50:52 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=144084 Canada's newest sub-10-second sprinter, Jerome Blake, was disqualified after a false start

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadas-fastest-man-disqualified-from-100m-semi-finals-at-nationals/feed/ 0 144084 Ontario high schooler stripped of silver medal at New Balance Nationals https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/ontario-high-schooler-stripped-of-silver-medal-at-new-balance-nationals/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/ontario-high-schooler-stripped-of-silver-medal-at-new-balance-nationals/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:46:23 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=140860 Graham Tomori of St. Catharines, Ont., was disqualified after the boys 5,000m medal ceremony for stepping inside the track

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/ontario-high-schooler-stripped-of-silver-medal-at-new-balance-nationals/feed/ 0 140860 Austrian track meet under fire after 800m races were short https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/austrian-track-meet-under-fire-after-800m-races-were-short/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/austrian-track-meet-under-fire-after-800m-races-were-short/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:02:10 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=140549 It took seven heats before race officials realized the mistake, resulting in the disqualification of dozens of athletes

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/austrian-track-meet-under-fire-after-800m-races-were-short/feed/ 0 140549 This Spanish runner’s payback move leads to disqualification https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/this-spanish-runners-payback-move-leads-to-disqualification/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/this-spanish-runners-payback-move-leads-to-disqualification/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:15:40 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=134272 This U20 runner was visibly frustrated after being passed by competitor with less than 200 metres to go, and took matters into his own hands

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/this-spanish-runners-payback-move-leads-to-disqualification/feed/ 0 134272 Fitness influencer banned for life after using fake bib at half-marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/fitness-influencer-banned-for-life-after-using-fake-bib-at-half-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/fitness-influencer-banned-for-life-after-using-fake-bib-at-half-marathon/#respond Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:36:30 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=133548 A video showing the influencer wearing the same bib number as another entrant made its rounds on Chinese TikTok, but she says she was tricked

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