A Chinese man who chain-smoked his way through a marathon was disqualified for smoking on the course
A Chinese man who chain-smoked his way through a marathon was disqualified for smoking on the course
A Chinese man was disqualified from the Xiamen Marathon for chain-smoking during the race, violating a new rule against uncivilized behavior.
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A Chinese man was disqualified from the Xiamen Marathon for chain-smoking during the race, violating a new rule against uncivilized behavior.
What's the point of disqualifying him? We all know he finished. It's not like he gets any prize money for it.
2 0 ReplyIt looks like it's the following:
the Xiamen Marathon confirmed that a participant violated an article of its rules and regulations, which prohibits "open defecation, smoking, or trampling on flower beds or green spaces."
2 0 ReplyCovert defecation still permitted, though.
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