UK Athletics and man, 77, plead not guilty over death of Paralympian

Keith Davies, head of sport for the 2017 World-Paralympic Athletics Championships is charged, along with UK Athletics, over the death of athlete Abdullah Hayayei (Lucy North/PA) - (PA Wire)

UK Athletics and a 77-year-old man have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter over the death of a Paralympian who was hit on the head by a metal pole during training in 2017.

Abdullah Hayayei, 36, who represented the United Arab Emirates, was injured at Newham Leisure Centre in east London on July 11 2017 and was pronounced dead at the scene.