Pair thrown out of World Amateur
boxing ChampionshipsProf Richard McLaren: ‘The technology has incredible potential’Two officials have been thrown out of the Aiba World Amateur Boxing Championships in Belgrade after being flagged as suspicious by a groundbreaking automated phone questionnaire which asked them: “Have you ever cheated in a boxing event?”
Prof Richard McLaren said the technology, which is used by law enforcement agencies, had given each of the 50 referees and judges, plus 20 international technical officials, a risk score ranging from low to high.