Controversy at Beijing Half Marathon

Winner of Beijing's half marathon, He Jie, and three African runners had their results canceled after investigation found that the Africans slowed down near the finish line allowing He Jie to win. The race operator was disqualified as well.

Controversy at Beijing Half Marathon

Organizers of the Beijing Half Marathon are investigating after video shows three African runners slowing down near the finish line so a Chinese athlete could win. The Chinese athlete finished first, while the African runners tied for second. The incident has raised suspicions and questions about the true spirit of sports.