The massive controversy that had gripped UK Athletics since 2023, involving 2020 Olympic silver medalist Laura Muir , has reached a critical conclusion. Her former coach, Andy Young , has been held accountable for serious misconduct and compromising athlete well-being and has been suspended from coaching for 3 years. As the saga reaches its finality, Laura Muir, the 32-year-old distance runner, who had raised the allegations, has responded to the verdict.

Chris Chavez, the CitiusMag founder, shared a detailed summary of the investigation by UK Athletics on his X account on September 30. “Two independent panels reviewed Young’s conduct. Both concluded he committed serious misconduct that fell far below UKA coaching standards. In the first one, the panel considered 33 charges and uphel

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