et users are far from satisfied with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's (CBC) autoreply-like apology for its swimming commentator's abusive remarks about a 14-year-old Chinese Olympic swimmer on Thursday.
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"That little 14 year old girl from China dropped the ball, baby," MacDonald said. He continued with his mean-spirited sarcasm against the swimmer, saying she was "too excited, went out like stink and died like a pig …"
CBC apologized to Twitter users soon after. "We apologize the comment on a swim performance made it to air. It was an unfortunate choice of words - we're sorry it happened."
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"#Byron MacDonald# should be dismissed and @CBC Olympics stop use ctrl C + ctrl V, we need a real apology," wrote a Chinese Twitter user, calling MacDonald's comments "racist and insulting."
Nearly 200 similar comments had been posted on the CBC's official Facebook page as of press time. Many demanded that CBC make a formal, sincere apology and said MacDonald should pay for his terrible "choice of words."
After the footage went viral online Nike Air Max 2017 Sale , over 2,300 social media users on China's Sina Weibo, a Twitter-like platform, also demanded that MacDonald be dismissed immediately, even if he personally offers an apology.
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KAZAN, Russia, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Tom DaleyRebecca Gallantree from Britain won the inaugural mixed team diving event at the FINA World Swimming Championships here on Wednesday.
Mixed team event requires each of the pair dived alternately three times with at least one dive each on the 3m springboard and 10m platform.
Daley, 2009 world champion in men's 10m platform and bronze medalist