1.   Jurgen appointed himself as race referee and official timekeeper.

2.   However, Basil Honikman, the USA Track and Field race referee, said he had to disqualify Ilyina.

3.   He finally went off escorted by the race referee.

4.   Race referee Steve Vaitones recommended their disqualification after speaking to John Murphy on Thursday.

5.   Public anger has been focused on Australian race referee James Hewish who has been accused of bias for the disqualification of Dong-Sung.