2016 Rio Olympics - Boxing - Quarterfinal - Men's Fly (52kg) Quarterfinals Bout 247 - Riocentro - Pavilion 6 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 17/08/2016. The hands of an official are seen during the bout. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
(Reuters) -A bout manipulation system existed in boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Richard McLaren, the head of the independent investigation commissioned by the sport's world governing AIBA, said in his report on Thursday.
McLaren said the first of three stages of the investigation looked into the refereeing and judging at Rio where controversial decisions in certain bouts made the headlines.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
