Sockgate

The contested judgment of taekwondo of 2010 Asian Games, also called "Sockgate",[1] is a dispute at the 2010 Asian Games on November 17. Taiwanese taekwondo athlete Yang Shu-chun was disqualified with twelve seconds remaining in the first round due to "unauthorized" (disputed) sensors on her socks.

  1. ^ "SOCKGATE: Taiwanese disqualified in sensor spat". The Taipei Times. November 18, 2010. Archived from the original on September 4, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2010.
    Note: Also called "Sockgate" by at least one local English-language media source.