Japan, Sept 12, 2025 (AFP) - Coach Powell barred from athletics under 'safeguarding order'

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2025-09-12

Long jump world record holder Mike Powell was suspended from sport on Friday by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) under a "safeguarding order". The decision means Powell is barred from the world championships which begin on Saturday in Tokyo, and will be unable relive his greatest triumph. The American set the world record, which still stands, at the 1991 world championships in the Japanese capital. The AIU, an independent disciplinary tribunal,......

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