As expected.
North Korea was disallowed to compete at Worlds in Rotterdam because, over the years, they had registered one of their gymnasts under 3 different birthdates.
On Oct. 11th the PRK appealed.
That appeal was just now denied:
… Indeed, the arguments and explanations provided do not justify a reconsideration of the provisional decision made by the President of the FIG Disciplinary Commission.
Consequently, the suspension, which was announced on 6 October 2010, will not be lifted. The Gymnastics Association of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (PRK) is not allowed to compete at national and international levels. …
This comes via email from FIG Press Operations.
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