Games-Kazakh Race Walker’s Gold Medal Stripped at Asian Games
Officials said the result was under review because her shoes were not on World Athletics’ approved list.
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Historic Record Snatched Away as Runner Faces Footwear Protest Post-Race
Yasmina Toxanbayeva had every reason to celebrate. The Kazakhstan race walker completed the gruelling 42.195km marathon race walk in Nagoya in 3:22:20, finishing almost four minutes ahead of China’s Danzengquzong. With the event making its Asian Games debut, she appeared to become its first women’s champion. After such a demanding race, the 23-year-old could barely […]
Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for ...
[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] This is shocking news. The winner of the women's marathon race walking event at the Asian Games has been stripped of her title. Kazakhstan national team member Yasmina Toksanbayeva crossed the finish line in first place, but her victory was not recognized after inappropriate conduct was revealed during a subsequent verification process. According to reports from Japanese media, she lost her eligibility for t…
Asian Games 2026: Kazakh race walker’s gold rescinded for ‘improper conduct’
Kazakh race walker Yasmina Toxanbayeva’s Asian Games gold medal has been annulled following disqualification from the women’s marathon event for “improper conduct”, organisers said on Monday.
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