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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Helen William

UK Athletics and former head of sport plead not guilty to manslaughter charges over Paralympian’s death

UK Athletics and its former head of sport have pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter over the death of a Paralympian during training in 2017.

Abdullah Hayayei, 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.

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