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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Sean Ingle

Daryll Neita accuses UK Athletics of ‘blackmail’ over coach Rana Reider

Daryll Neita at the world indoor championships in Belgrade.
Daryll Neita at the world indoor championships in Belgrade. Photograph: Bernadett Szabó/Reuters

The Olympic 100m finalist Daryll Neita has accused UK Athletics of “blackmail” after it warned she would lose her lottery funding if she stayed with the coach Rana Reider.

Neita ultimately decided to leave Reider’s training camp in Florida after the Guardian revealed that he was being investigated by US SafeSport after multiple allegations of sexual abuse were made against him.

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