Like the Olympics, the event of Military World Games is held in every four yearsA Chinese orienting team, which was also hosting the event for the first time, was disqualified in its own Military World Games after other countries forewarned judges for ‘extensive cheating’, CNN reported on Wednesday. In the first instance, Chinese athletes on Sunday had taken the first, second and fourth places in the women’s middle-distance orienteering competition, as well as second place in the men’s, during the race. Inter Milan beat Dortmund to boost Champions League last 16 hopesActing on a tip-off from six European countries, including Russia and France, judges banned the participating team from taking part in the long-distance orienteering competition, tbe International Orienteering Federation (IOF) said. Athletes from 109 nations, including the United States, are competing in this year’s games in Wuhan, China. China was substantially leading on the medal tally, with twice as many gold medals as nearest competitor Russia.
Source: The Express Tribune October 25, 2019 18:11 UTC