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guys, can we do appeal or anything? Japan appealed and got the result in their favour
i read in reports that because he did not shake hands with the ref he will not be able to file an official complaint. do not know how the two are related...
i read in reports that because he did not shake hands with the ref he will not be able to file an official complaint. do not know how the two are related...
Sure they make up any excuse. I bet its not even part of the rules, but they make them as they go along.
Another referee to fall foul of amateur boxing body AIBA was Germany's Frank Scharmach, who received a five-day suspension from competition.
He had caused consternation among the Iranian team and a large part of the crowd when he disqualified Iranian heavyweight Ali Mazaheri, after giving him three warnings in his bout against Cuban Jose Larduet on Wednesday.
The 30-year-old 2006 Asian Games champion -- who was leading 6-4 at the time -- was left dumbfounded.
"I've never seen anything like it in my life," he said. "I thought I was going to win the gold medal here and within a minute I have received three warnings and I was out with my dreams shattered."
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