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“Once an athlete is competing, the event has medical personnel, judges and race officials whose responsibility is to safeguard the competition and its athletes,” Gibney, the Hyrox coach, said.
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Hyrox coach Gibney stated that events have medical personnel, judges, and race officials responsible for safeguarding the competition and athletes.
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- Gibney
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{ "role": "Hyrox coach", "event": "Hyrox competition", "person": "Gibney" } - Subject Tags
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- 9d3a1575-5b7b-4a21-893c-dbf942f1b76f
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- September 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM (3 weeks ago)
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- September 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM (3 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/16/style/hyrox-race-defecate-winner.html
An elite Hyrox athlete apologized and forfeited her win after soiling herself during a fitness competition in Beijing. The incident, which involved visible feces and shared equipment, caused an uproar online and led to Hyrox issuing refunds and updating its emergency protocols.
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