
Why Do Elite Athletes Frequently Soil Themselves?
Joanna Wietrzyk’s Viral Hyrox Incident Highlights Prevalence of Faecal Incontinence in Elite Sport Hyrox world record holder Joanna Wietrzyk became a global talking point this week after soiling herself during an elite event in Beijing. Organisers later apologised to those affected “directly or indirectly” by the incident, which saw faeces smeared across communal equipment. Yet ...
