Doping: Okagbare Suspended From Tokyo Olympics

Maxilensnews3 years ago01 mins

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has suspended Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare with immediate effect after a sample collected from the sprinter tested positive for human growth hormone. The AIU, which is an independent integrity body created by the World Athletics, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

Olympic Games: Moroccan Boxer Disqualified Over Attempt To Bite Opponent

Maxilensnews3 years ago01 mins

Moroccan heavyweight boxer Youness Baalla attempted to bite David Nyika’s ear during his defeat to the New Zealander at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. The 22-year-old was subsequently disqualified for unsportsmanlike behaviour, although he was already out of the Games anyway following his unanimous-points loss in the round-of-16 bout. A Tokyo 2020 statement called Baalla’s…

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