re: Worst Missed/Blow Calls in Sports History

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Several journalists made sworn statements that judge Hiouad Larbi of Morocco commented after the match indicating that he acknowledged that Jones won easily, but chose to rule in favor of Park in order to placate the South Korean spectators.[2][3] Two of the three judges voting for Park were eventually banned from the sport for life"

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Some assumed Jones Jr earlier prelim fight cockiness couod have played a part as well. This wasn't a costly officiating error.