After viewing a film of the race , however , officials reversed the ruling , and Barney Ewell finally had his Olympic gold medal .
However , the exchange between Ewell and Lorenzo Wright was ruled out of the zone and the American team was disqualified .
After viewing a film of the race , however , officials reversed the ruling , and Ewell   finally had Ewell 's Olympic gold medal .
However , the exchange between Ewell and Lorenzo Wright was ruled out of the zone and the American team was disqualified .