A swimmer at the Olympics falls to the floor after a disqualification due to a little-known rule

As he learned of the disqualification due to a little-known regulation, an Olympic swimmer slumped to the floor.

Since most Olympians devote a large portion of their life to preparing for their event, it is imperative that they be physically and psychologically prepared for the big day.

It hurts when someone swiftly ruin thousands of hours of training by breaching norms that most people don’t even know exist.

British 200-meter backstroke contender Luke Greenbank experienced this same thing. As the quickest qualifier for Thursday’s semi-finals, Greenbank swept Wednesday’s heat.

According to the Daily Mail, his self-assured departure from the pool was abruptly cut short when the news of his exclusion from the event was shown on the stadium’s big screen after a video review.

 

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