BEIJING (Reuters) - Finland's journey to the ice hockey gold in Beijing has been a long one, but that of Marko Anttila has been especially tough as the veteran spent six days in isolation before helping his team win their maiden Olympic title.
Anttila tested positive for COVID-19 upon his arrival in Beijing and head coach Jukka Jalonen hit out at the Games organisers for "not respecting his human rights".
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