Chinese boxer mistakenly thinks he won an Olympic boxing match, has heartbreaking reaction when he realizes he's wrong
Chinese boxer LV Bin went through many people's worst nightmare at the Rio Olympics on Monday.
When his bout with Kenyan boxer Peter Warui went down to a decision, Bin seemed confident that he was going to win.
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But when the judge made the decision, Bin appeared to misunderstand the judge and began celebrating.
The only problem was that he actually lost and seemed to only realize when Warui began celebrating even more excitedly.
Here was Bin when the announcement was first made. He even let out an excited scream:
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Then, the sad realization:
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He barely had it in him to shake Warui's hand:
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In Bin's defense, he wasn't the only one who thought that he beat Warui:
Wow! Thought the Chinese boxer LV Bin won that!
— Andy Lee (@AndyLeeBoxing) August 8, 2016
Joahnys Argilagos will next face Kenya's Peter Mungai Warui, who won a highly questionable split dec. over China's LV Bin, #Rio2016#boxing
— Jake Donovan (@JakeNDaBox) August 8, 2016
What made the blow easier to swallow was how happy the Kenyan team seemed. Warui's coaches nailed a nice, organized dance to celebrate:
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Derek Zoolander feels Bin's pain.
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