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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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News Article
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{
    "role": "Hyrox coach",
    "event": "Hyrox competition",
    "person": "Gibney"
}
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Created
September 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM (3 weeks ago)

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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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