Paralympics ziyad - Malaysian Paralympian Loses Out On Gold For Being Late To His Event : NPR
But then a referee determined there was no justifiable reason to excuse Zolkefli from following the official rules, which require athletes who arrive late to the call room to be given a "Did Not Start" result.
He said he did not see this as a harsh penalty.
Bronze went to Efstratios Nikolaidis of Greece.
Spence said an excuse given was that the Malaysian and the two others said they "didn't hear the announcement or it was in a language" they did not understand.
Bronze went to Efstratios Nikolaidis of Greece.
International Paralympic Committee spokesman Craig Spence said Zolkefli and two others - who did not reach the podium - were allowed to compete under protest after they failed to appear on time for the event.
Paralympian stripped of gold medal for being three minutes late
The gold medal instead went to Maksym Koval of Ukraine โ the country that had filed the protest over the late arrival by Zolkefli and two other athletes, from Australia and Ecuador.
He said the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee "was getting a lot of abuse from Malaysians.
Malaysian shot putter stripped of Paralympic gold after arriving three minutes late
Paralympian stripped of gold medal for being three minutes late
Coming into the Tokyo Paralympics, Zolkefli's successes at Rio in 2016 and at other international competitions had already made him a sporting hero in Malaysia, with everyone from the major media to the prime minister.
Sep 3, 2021 at 2:32 pm ET โข 1 min read Getty Images Malaysian shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli thought that he had won a gold medal in the F20 class event at the 2020 Paralympics. But Zolkefli's .
Here are the numbers behind Malaysiaโs world and Paralympic champion Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli. 1990 โ Now 28 years old, Zolkefli was born on 15 March 1990. 20 โ The Malaysian is a shot putter and competes in the T20 class for intellectually impaired Para athletes. 2 โ Heโs the man for the big occasion.
On social media, critics showed no sign of accepting the disqualification of Ziyad, who won gold at the Rio Paralympics in 2016, with health minister Khairy Jamaluddin condemning the โshameful .
September 2, 20214:24 PM ET Bill Chappell Twitter Enlarge this image Malaysia's Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli competes in the final of the men's shot put - F20 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the .
Malaysian shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli thought that he had won a gold medal in the F20 class event at the 2020 Paralympics. But Zolkefli's hopes were dashed after he ended up being.
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