A fitness competition co-founder has apologised for handling an incident where an athlete completed a race despite experiencing fecal incontinence. The athlete, Joanna Wietrzyk from Australia, was seen finishing exercises with stained clothing.

The incident drew concerns about hygiene and the competition's response. Initially, the organisation acknowledged legitimate hygiene concerns but focused on protecting the athlete from harm.

Further details about the incident and the competition's response are available, including the backlash faced by the organisation over its handling of the situation.