South Korea's Jeoung Young-sik competes during the table tennis men's singles round of 16 at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo / AP
A Greek table tennis commentator has reportedly been sacked from the Olympics after he made deplorable comments about a South Korean player.
According to reports, ERT television fired journalist Dimosthenis Karmiris for racist remarks he made during the match between Korea's when Jeoung Young-sik and Greece's Panagiotis Gionis.
"Their eyes
are narrow so I can't understand how they can see the ball moving back and forth," Karmiris reportedly said while allegedly making hand gestures and laughing.
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