# Disqualified

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# Punishment

Swiss rider kicked off Tour of Flanders for littering

Michael Schaer was disqualified on Sunday for throwing away a water bottle.

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Apr 4th 2021, 5:57 PM

# Disqualified

US tennis player gets news of positive Covid-19 test midway through Australian Open qualifying match

World number 114 Denis Kudla went on to claim victory but was then pulled out of the tournament and placed in quarantine.

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Jan 12th 2021, 11:02 AM

# Disqualified

London Olympic champion among 12 Russian athletes banned by CAS

CAS sanctioned a dozen Russian athletes, including an Olympic gold medallist and a two-time world champion.

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Feb 1st 2019, 8:01 PM

# Shane Ross

'The system is too lenient': Speeding drivers could face a ban even on first offence

Shane Ross said he wants a sliding scale to be brought in.

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Jan 2nd 2018, 2:10 PM

# Disqualified

Another Australian politician has resigned from parliament over dual citizenship

Senator Skye Kakoschke-Moore found out on Friday that her mother was born with a British citizenship.

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Nov 22nd 2017, 11:08 AM

# Disappointment

Ireland's Alex Wright disqualified at World Championships

The 26-year-old racewaker suffered disappointment in today’s 20km event.

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Aug 13th 2017, 4:31 PM

# Off the Road

New agreement ensures disqualified Irish licence-holders will also be banned in the UK

It’s understood clarity was needed in light of Brexit.

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Jul 11th 2017, 7:12 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Should disqualified drivers be named and shamed?

Or do they still deserve some privacy?

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Oct 24th 2015, 10:28 AM

# Disqualified

VIDEO: Drunk driver flips vehicle after crashing into parked car

Another road user caught the incident on his dashcam.

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Jul 4th 2015, 10:00 AM

# Off the Road

Gardaí are getting tough on anyone driving while disqualified

They will now be arrested straight away.

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Jun 19th 2015, 8:44 AM

# disgruntled

'The stench of sh*t Irish sheep' - the Rás leader wasn't too complimentary after being disqualified

That’s just uncalled for.

8.8k

May 19th 2015, 3:45 PM

# Cheat

A marathon 'winner' has been disqualified for not running the entire course

Kendall Schler cheated to win the St Louis Marathon.

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Apr 17th 2015, 1:21 PM

# Golf

Dyson hit with suspended two month ban for 'serious breach' of European Tour rules

The English golfer was ruled to have intentionally tapped down a spike mark on the line of a putt.

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Dec 5th 2013, 8:28 PM

# citizen's arrest

Tevez arrested for driving while disqualified - reports

The Manchester City was banned from driving for six months in January.

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Mar 8th 2013, 12:19 PM

# London 2012

Lynch dropped from Irish show-jumping team for London Olympics

The Tipperary jockey has been cut from Team Ireland days after the disqualification of his horse from an event in Germany.

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Jul 9th 2012, 5:47 PM

# Pakistan

Pakistan court disqualifies its own Prime Minister from office

Yousuf Raza Gilani was convicted of contempt for refusing to ask authorities to reopen corruption cases. This bars him from being an MP, a law which the country’s Supreme Court today enforced.

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Jun 19th 2012, 12:14 PM

# Courts

Detective garda convicted of dangerous driving

Kevin Keys was fined and disqualified for two years after being involved in a crash on the M50.

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Mar 14th 2012, 2:54 PM

# Winning

Kruger seals victory at Avantha Masters

Scottish golfer Peter Whiteford was controversially disqualified in the last round at New Delhi, scuppering his chances of victory in the process.

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Feb 19th 2012, 6:34 PM

# Them's the Rules

Deagu days: Controversy as Robles stripped of hurdles crown

Here’s everything you need to know about day three of the IAAF World Championships. There were one or two talking points…

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Aug 29th 2011, 4:33 PM