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Somalia suspend sports official over slow sprinter

By Reuters
04 August 2023   |   1:50 pm
Somalia's minister of youth and sports suspended the chairwoman of the country's athletics federation and is set to initiate legal action after a female sprinter took more than 21 seconds to complete the 100 metres at the World University Games.

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