- The 30-year-old has been suspended for whereabouts failures
- Normal two-year ban could be doubled for a second offence
The London 2017 world long jump champion, Luvo Manyonga – who made worldwide headlines when he recovered from a crystal meth addiction to become one of the faces of track and field – faces a four-year ban after being provisionally suspended for anti-doping whereabouts failures.
The South African, who also won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016, has been charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit after missing three tests in a 12-month period.
Written by Sean Ingle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jan/08/luvo-manyonga-former-long-jump-world-champion-facing-four-year-ban under the title “Luvo Manyonga, former long jump world champion, facing four-year-ban”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
