Commonwealth Games race forced into rerun as athlete has gold medal brutally stripped
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Commonwealth Games race forced into rerun as athlete has gold medal brutally stripped.
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The women's 1500m T54 final has been ordered to be rerun after a dramatic first-corner pile-up wiped out nearly half the competitors.The rerun, which will take place on Friday morning, means Scotland's Melaine Woods had her gold medal stripped.Woods crossed the lines in a new Games record but must now attempt to reclaim gold all over again.Canada's Nandini Sharma, who finished second, has been disqualified for obstruction after her team's appeal against the ruling was rejected.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The jury of appeal acted after successful challenges from Team Australia and Team Mauritius, both of whose athletes were caught up in the crash.All results from Wednesday's race have been voided, including the silver medal that had been awarded to England's Ellis Kottas following Sharma's disqualification.The chaos unfolded within moments of the starting gun.Mauritius's Noemi Alphonse and Australia's Eliza Ault-Connell made contact on the opening bend, sending Alphonse crashing...
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