Joanna Wietrzyk sorry for continuing Hyrox race after soiling herself

Sep 18, 2026

SYDNEY–An Australian athlete who sparked an outcry when she kept competing despite soiling herself midway through an event in Beijing apologized Friday and forfeited her points from winning. Joanna Wietrzyk finished the Hyrox indoor fitness race last weekend with excrement on her legs and shoes, continuing to use the mats and equipment. READ: Hyrox apologizes

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