After the backlash, Wietrzyk, who won the race in Beijing, said she would forfeit her win. Wietrzyk said in a social media post: “I want to offer my sincere apology to the people of China, my fellow competitors, the spectators and the HYROX organizers for what happened during the race in Beijing.” She wrote in
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