Viral Finish, Cheating Rumors at Beijing Half Marathon Make ‘Mockery’ of Chinese Running ...Middle East

It was a dramatic, film-worthy display of sportsmanship—or cheating, depending on how you see it.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] In the last stretch of a half-marathon in Beijing on April 14, two runners from Kenya, one from Ethiopia, and one from China were in the lead—reportedly pacing with each other since the beginning. But as the group drew closer to the finish line, the Chinese athlete, 25-year-old Asian Games marathon gold medallist He Jie, began to fall behind. Apparently noticing this, the three East African runners appeared to slow down, ultimately giving He a small but significant headway that eventually led him to cross the tape first.  The Chinese crowd erupted

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