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Matt Majendie

Reece Prescod accuses UK Athletics of emotional blackmail over relay row

Reece Prescod has accused UK Athletics of emotional blackmail following his withdrawal from the 4x100metre relay squad at the World Athletics Championships.

Prescod had returned to the squad this summer after being overlooked at the start of the year. But he then injured his hip running the relay last month so opted to focus solely on the individual event on his arrival in Budapest.

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