Paris, France, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Olympic bronze medallist Newman suspended for missing doping tests

NAMPA / AFP

2026-05-01

Olympic bronze medallist pole vaulter Alysha Newman has been suspended for 20 months for whereabouts failures in relation to anti-doping testing, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Friday. "The AIU has banned Alysha Newman (Canada) for 20 months from 3 December 2025 for Whereabouts Failures. DQ results from 23 August 2025," the anti-doping body posted on social media. The 31-year-old Canadian, who won bronze in the pole vault at the......

Restricted content

Sports News

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - McInnes wants Tynecastle in 'full glory' for Hearts title charge

2026-05-01 17:31:04

Gaborone, Botswana, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Coe hails IOC gender testing decision

2026-05-01 17:31:04

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Man Utd boss Carrick relishes 'special' Liverpool rivalry

2026-05-01 16:30:41

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - McFarlane says troubled Chelsea still attractive to potential managers

2026-05-01 16:30:41

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Murphy fights back to level with Higgins in World Championship semi-final

2026-05-01 16:02:45

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Arsenal must manage emotions of title race says Arteta

2026-05-01 16:02:45

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Spurs must banish 'loser' mentality despite injury woes, says De Zerbi

2026-05-01 16:02:45

Lisbon, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Benfica's Mourinho says no contact with Real Madrid

2026-05-01 15:30:33

London, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola

2026-05-01 15:30:33

Paris, France, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Luis Enrique says 'unique' PSG-Bayern first leg could have gone either way

2026-05-01 15:00:23

Barcelona, May 1, 2026 (AFP) - Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca with title in sight

2026-05-01 14:00:33

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026 - Khomas Region Governor, Sam Nujoma; Governor of Zambezi, Dorothy Kabula; and Governor of Kavango West, Verna Sinimbo. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026 - Bank of Namibia Governor Ebson Uanguta speaking at the second bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement for 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026 - Bank of Namibia Governor Ebson Uanguta speaking at the second bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement for 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 April 2026 - Minister of Education Sanet Steenkamp pictured with Bank Windhoek Managing Director James Chapman. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

HOACHANAS, 28 April 2026 - Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Edward Wambo, addresses residents of Hoachanas and Stampriet on the importance of national documents. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 28 April 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi pictured during the official opening of the 2026 Ondangwa Trade and Industrial Exhibition on Tuesday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

NAMPA

NDAMA, 28 April 2026 - The first Community Information Centre was unveiled at Ndama on Tuesday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

NAMPA

OVINYANGE, 28 April 2026 - Team three leader Anna Namwandi vaccinates a child at Ovinyange village during polio campaign in Kunene Region. (Photo by: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

NAMPA