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BIZARRE: Joasia zakrzewski - What They Never Told You

The Anti-Sports Personality of the Year awards 2023

On Tuesday night the BBC will honour the best. But here’s the pick of the dark, devious and downright dumb sporting stories

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: Cricket World Cup, Mikaela Shiffrin and Argentina

Have you been following the big stories in cricket, football, skiing, F1, athletics, basketball, boxing, tennis and ice hockey?

The Guardian - UK

Ultra-marathon runner who used car during 50-mile race banned for one year

Joasia Zakrzewski said she was just completing the race 'non-competitively'

Evening Standard

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Ultra-marathon runner banned for 12 months after using car in 50-mile race

Joasia Zakrzewski was found to have travelled a 2.5-mile stretch of the race in a friend’s car before accepting the third-place trophy at the finish line

The Independent UK

Leading ultra-marathon runner banned for using car in 50-mile race

A leading British ultra-marathon runner has been banned for 12 months by a UK Athletics’ disciplinary panel for using a car during a 50-mile race

The Guardian - UK

Race organisers hit back at ultra-marathon runner who claims they knew she used a car

Event organisers have denied Joasia Zakrzewski's claim they knew she had used a car for part of an ultra-marathon where she finished third and was awarded a trophy

Daily Mirror

Ultramarathoner Disqualified From Race For Truly Bizarre Sportsmanship Error

Dr. Joasia Zakrzewski insists her decision wasn’t malicious.

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The Mancunian Way: Punching above its weight

Keep up to date with all the big stories from across Greater Manchester in the daily Mancunian Way newsletter. You can receive the newsletter direct to your inbox every weekday by signing up right here. Here's the Mancunian Way for today: Hello,

Manchester Evening News

British ultra-marathon runner breaks silence after using a car DURING race to claim medal

Joasia Zakrzewski is facing calls to be banned after she used a car to complete part of her ultra-marathon but has admitted she made a "massive error accepting the trophy"

Daily Mirror

Ultra-marathon runner disqualified from race after using car and finishing third

Scotland's Joasia Zakrzewski had finished third in the race

Irish Mirror

Scots ultra-marathon runner disqualified after using car during race

Joasia Zakrzewski, from Dumfries, was found to have used a car to complete 2.5 miles of the GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool race on April 7.

Daily Record

Ultra marathoner disqualified after GPS data reveals she used a car

Joasia Zakrzewski covered a mile in under two minutes during the GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool race

Advnture

Ultramarathon runner explains ‘massive error’ after being disqualified for using a car

Joasia Zakrzewski’s data tracking exposed her ‘unsporting’ advantage over her fellow competitors

The Independent UK

Record British ultra-marathon runner disqualified after travelling in car during race

Joasia Zakrzewski, who represented Scotland in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, hit the headlines following a controversial ultra-marathon race on Good Friday

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Evening Standard

Joasia Zakrzewski: Leading British ultrarunner who used car in race says it was ‘massive error’

Joasia Zakrzewski says she made mistake in accepting third place without making it clear that she had used a car due to injury

Manchester Evening News

Marathon runner who finished third disqualified from Manchester race for using car

Joasia Zakrzewski, a 47-year-old GP from Dumfries in Scotland, had finished third in the gruelling, 50-mile GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool race staged on April 7, Good Friday

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