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Athletics News for 2 July 2021
Sha'Carri Richardson reportedly out of Olympic 100m after positive cannabis test
The Guardian - 2 Jul 2021 05:01
American star reportedly tested positive after US Olympic trials Richardson ran 10.86sec to establish herself as gold contender American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has tested positive for cannabis, sources have told R...
Eilish McColgan: Record is reward for 'gritty determination' after injury - Radcliffe
BBC - 2 Jul 2021 22:30
Eilish McColgan's "phenomenal" British 5,000m record is reward for her "gritty determination" in an injury-dogged career, says Paula Radcliffe.
Brianna McNeal: Olympic champion has five-year drugs ban upheld
BBC - 2 Jul 2021 18:16
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal will miss miss the next two Games after her appeal against a five-year doping ban was dismissed.
Tokyo 2020: US sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson set to miss Olympic Games after positive cannabis test
BBC - 2 Jul 2021 15:26
US sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson receives a one-month ban after testing positive for marijuana - and is set to miss the Tokyo Olympics.
Karsten Warholm breaks men's 400m hurdles world record - video
The Guardian - 2 Jul 2021 13:27
Norway's double world champion Karsten Warholm made the strongest possible statement before the Tokyo Olympic Games by breaking the world record in the men's 400 metre hurdles. Warholm clocked 46.70 seconds in front of a...
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