Speed skating legend Yang says judging is not biased
By Shi Futian | China Daily | Updated: 2018-02-23 07:44
Chinese speed skating great Yang Yang says Team China 's litany of disqualifications on the ice at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are not th e miscarriages of justice that many viewers believe them to be.
China's hopes of speed skating gold have been dashed by a series of penalties in several races at Gangneung Oval, with the women's 3,000 m relay team becoming the la test victims of the judges' rulings on Tuesday when they crossed the finish line second behind South Korea only to be disqualified for impeding.
The decision allowed Italy to claim silver, while Canada was also disqualified as the Netherlands took bronze.
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