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5 women ski jumpers are disqualified at the Olympics over their jumpsuits

February 16, 2022

Anger and confusion overflowed at the Olympic mixed-team ski jumping final in China after five female competitors were disqualified from the event by officials who said their jumpsuits didn’t comply with the rules. The disqualified athletes’ jumpsuits were reportedly too large, potentially giving them an unfair advantage as they soared through the air. NPR