Zhao Shitong became famous, and it was closely related to football. The most severe punishment in the history of Chinese football -终身 ban for chasing and beating referees! Here's what happened: The incident occurred during the last round of the preliminary group matches of the men's football A team at the National Games on July 26, 2009, when Beijing team beat Tianjin team 3-1. After the game, some players from the Tianjin team, which had been eliminated, chased and beat the main referee He Zhibiao as they were not satisfied with his refereeing. Zhao Shitong then pushed him to the ground when he got close to He Zhibiao. The security guards who arrived later escorted He Zhibiao out of the playground.