Dozens of social-media accounts were suspended after an Olympic athlete was bullied over posting a post-defeat selfie online

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Wang Luyao of the Chinese shooting team was an early favorite to win the women's air-rifle competition at the Tokyo Games, but failed to make the finals and was roundly criticised online for her failure. Tokyo2020 TokyoOlympics

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Wang Luyao of the Chinese shooting team attended a training session at Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo on July 23.Wang Luyao was an early favorite to win the women's air-rifle competition at the Tokyo Games.Censors on the social-media platform Weibo suspended almost three dozen accounts for attacking her.

Wang Luyao was an early favorite to win the Tokyo 2020 women's air-rifle competition, but she had a difficult semifinal round and failed to qualify for the sport's final."Sorry everyone, I admit I chickened out. See you in three years," she captioned the image.

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She just posted a cute selfie and got so much criticism for not making it, glad they got banned. Does she have a social media? Hope she's doing good.

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