{"id":23794,"date":"2015-04-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/the-world-s-dodgiest-athlete\/"},"modified":"2015-04-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T00:00:00","slug":"the-world-s-dodgiest-athlete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/the-world-s-dodgiest-athlete\/","title":{"rendered":"The world&#8217;s dodgiest athlete?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The winner of the St Louis marathon has been stripped of her title after it was discovered she cheated.<\/h3>\n<h6>Photos: Twitter<\/h6>\n<p>Is this the world&#8217;s dodgiest athlete?<\/p>\n<p>You be the judge:<\/p>\n<p>26-year-old Kendall Schler was the first of 582 female finishers at the St Louis marathon last Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>But it was discovered after the race was over and done with, that Schler had removed the timing trip from the bib (both this year and last year), slipping into the latter half of the race to &#8220;win&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RUNNER\" title=\"BEST OF THE WEB\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2015-04-20_at_9.31.51_am.png\" width=\"735\" height=\"490\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Race officials became suss after Schler&#8217;s seven interval times weren&#8217;t registered, for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Schler was never spotted amongst the competitors or the leaders either, which is what sparked the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out, Schler had been creeping into the course late in the race for two years consecutively to make it appear as if she&#8217;d run 42kms.<\/p>\n<p>Officials told News.com.au that Schler has been voided, and barred from competing in any more St Louis track events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/espn-reporter-sacked-after-rant\">REPORTER SUSPENDED AFTER RANT WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-mark-jane\/cornes-back-next-week\">CORNES SAYS HE&#8217;LL BE BACK FOR NEXT GAME<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winner of the St Louis marathon has been stripped of her title after it was discovered she cheated. Photos: Twitter Is this the world&#8217;s dodgiest athlete? You be the judge: 26-year-old Kendall Schler was the first of 582 female finishers at the St Louis marathon last Sunday. But it was discovered after the race [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-23794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The world&#039;s dodgiest athlete? - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/the-world-s-dodgiest-athlete\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The world&#039;s dodgiest athlete?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The winner of the St Louis marathon has been stripped of her title after it was discovered she cheated. 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