Champion athlete soils herself mid-race and keeps going, prompting fitness competition to change rules
HYROX Beijing 2026 winner Joanna Wietrzyk faced online backlash after an incontinence incident during the race, prompting new competition rule changes.
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- Primary source: Fox News
- Published: Sep 17, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Sports
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