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Tristan Kirk

UK Athletics and former boss face manslaughter charges over death of Paralympic athlete in Newham

UK Athletics has been charged with corporate manslaughter over the death of a Paralympic shotputter while he was training at an east London leisure centre.

Abdullah Hayayei, 36, who hails from the United Arab Emirates, died when a metal throwing cage fell on to him during a training session in Newham on July 11, 2017.

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