Okagbare and the three charges that led to her 10 years ban
26 February 2022 |
5:37 am
Blessing Okagbare was recently handed a 10-year ban from track and field activities for doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit. She still has a few weeks within which to appeal the ban, but with the three charges levelled against her, Okagbare’s representatives face a herculean task when they do decide to appeal the decade-lo#nigeria
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