Anger after high school swimmer disqualified for suit that broke 'modesty rule'

The decision to disqualify an Alaskan high school swimmer for wearing a swimsuit that exposed too much of her buttocks has come under heavy criticism

Lauren Langford, a swimming coach in Anchorage, published an online account of the disqualification over the weekend. Langford said the student, was punished for her athletic physique, a combination of genetics and years of training to gain strength and speed.

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