The International Boxing Association did not take accusations of impropriety in Rio lightly, and has removed an undisclosed number of officials from the Olympics.
The AIBA says the results will stand, but that “less than a handful” of the first 239 fights were referee or judged in an incompetent manner.
Russian favorite Evgeny Tishchenko was awarded a victory in a fight many believed went to Kazakhstan’s Vasiliy Levit, and Irish boxer Michael Conlon went on a wild rant after losing a fight.
On a lesser note, USA boxer Gary Russell missed advancing because of a split second round that seemed anything but.