Joanna Wietrzyk won the Women's Pro event at Hyrox Beijing despite a bowel-control incident during competition
Joanna Wietrzyk won the Women's Pro event at Hyrox Beijing despite a bowel-control incident during competition, VnExpress reported. Her continuation prompted debate about hygiene and the application of rules.
Hyrox said affected areas were isolated and disinfected, and relevant equipment was replaced. Organisers acknowledged ambiguity between procedures for professional and mass-participation competition.
The organisation pledged to review what happened while condemning threats directed at the athlete.
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