Powerlifting racism row: Spotter declares 'I am racist' after sabotaging star's record attempt - admitting in astonishing social media post: 'I did it intentionally'

A powerlifting spotter in Lithuania is under police investigation after publicly admitting on social media that he deliberately sabotaged a Black athlete's squat attempt during a record attempt. The man stated 'I am racist' and confirmed 'I did it intentionally' in what has been described as an astonishing social media post. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and prompted a criminal investigation by Lithuanian authorities.