(3rd LD) Sports officials fail to enter ballot-counting center amid resistance (opens original article in a new tab)

Sports officials were blocked from entering a ballot-counting center by protesters, ending a 12-day standoff despite earlier agreements, with the sports minister condemning the action.

• Sports officials failed to enter a ballot-counting center due to protester resistance
• Protesters blocked entry to the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium for 12 days over election concerns
• Sports minister criticized protesters for blocking officials' access