Summary

Organizers for the global fitness competition Hyrox issued an apology Monday after allowing the winner of a Beijing, China competition to finish the race after she lost control of her bowels — running on the carpeted, indoor course and using shared fitness equipment while feces covered her legs and arms. Australian Joanna Wietrzyk , 22, is a world record holder for Hyrox and one of the fitness competition’s elite athletes. At a Sept. 12 match in Beijing, Wietrzyk suffered from fecal incontinence during the race.

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