Alysha Newman Suspended Under Anti-Doping Law. “Alysha Newman has been suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after breaking anti-doping whereabouts rules. The Canadian pole vaulter, who won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has been slapped with her provisional suspension after reportedly missing three doping tests across a 12-month period.” [Daily Mail]
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