Hassan should try to outrun her competition, not literally fight them off. She lost a medal because of it. Runners trying to impede other runners look like 'bad sports'. But I guess if runners are prepared to dope they will do anything to win.
Re: Femke Bol's fall from yesterday, it reminds me of World Indoors last year where she was defeated by McPherson in the final in a similar matter. She looked bad in the semi but ended up beating McPherson in the final. She'll probably be fine for the hurdles.
The Animated Crowd at Štark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia was presented with the Stimulating Enthusiasm of Semi-Finals 1 and 2 of the Women’s 400m at the World A...
Hassan should try to outrun her competition, not literally fight them off. She lost a medal because of it. Runners trying to impede other runners look like 'bad sports'. But I guess if runners are prepared to dope they will do anything to win.
This. Sure, lots of elites will 'do what it takes' but I have never seen such a blatant attempt to physically place herself to try to prevent competition passing. Sheesh at least try to be subtle about it. Disgraceful - I'm so glad she fell.
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