Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Eight players disqualified in Olympics

London,Eight shuttlers, charged with throwing away badminton matches at the Olympics, were Wednesday disqualified from the Games.

A source told Xinhua that the players have been disqualified for "not using one's best efforts to win a match".

"The pairs have been charged ... with 'not using one's best efforts to win a match' and 'conducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive or detrimental to the sport'," the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said earlier in a statement.

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