The Australian relay team was disqualified at the World Championships, stripping them of a record-breaking performance and their spot in the final. Officials cited a baton exchange violation as the cause of the setback.
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Rai Benjamin clinched gold in the 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships after a dramatic disqualification shook up the final standings. The American’s victory came amid intense competition and unexpected twists.
Kenya’s mixed 4x400m relay team was heartbreakingly disqualified from the World Championship final due to a lane infringement, ending their medal hopes and sparking disappointment among fans and athletes alike.
Kenya was disqualified from the Mixed 4x400m Relay at the Tokyo World Championships due to a baton exchange violation. The decision ended their medal hopes in the highly competitive event.
Canadian shot putter Sarah Mitton was stripped of her Diamond League Trophy after her winning throw was disqualified due to a foul. The decision sparked controversy at the recent event. CBC reports.
India’s 4x100m men’s relay team was disqualified at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 due to a baton exchange violation. The mishap dashed their medal hopes and highlighted the pressure of high-stakes competition.