“Video of Cameraman winning a race amongst professional runners”
Social media posts
Claim dated 29 Apr 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This video of cameraman winning a professional race is a commercial for ‘Powerade’, it is not a real race. The commercial was directed by Jake S Wynne along with Jim Canty out in South Africa, replicating an Olympic stadium event
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 April 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 26 May 2022, 27 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.