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Laura Muir’s former athletics coach banned for three years for serious misconduct
- Andy Young, Laura Muir's former coach, has been banned from athletics for three years after being found guilty of serious misconduct, including coercive behavior and manipulative behavior against athletes.
- Young was found guilty of nine charges, with seven being serious, and the panel's decision was confirmed after an appeal reduced his ban from five years to three years.
- Laura Muir publicly stated her support for the panel's decision and emphasized the importance of athlete welfare while thanking those who came forward to address the unacceptable conduct.
- UK Athletics emphasized that no level of success can justify behaviors that neglect athlete welfare, underlining a commitment to maintaining standards for UKA-licensed coaches.
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The British Athletics (UKA) disciplinary committee has imposed a three-year ban on running coach Andy Young.
·Estonia
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Laura Muir former Olympics coach banned for three years after 'serious misconduct'
Andrew Young, who guided Laura Muir to her Tokyo Olympics 1500m silver medal, has received a three-year athletics ban following multiple findings of serious misconduct by UK Athletics disciplinary panels
·London, United Kingdom
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Scottish track coach handed three-year ban for manipulative behaviour - Canadian Running Magazine
Andrew Young, former coach of Canada's Gabriela DeBues-Stafford and Olympic medallist Laura Muir, was found guilty of placing performance above athlete welfare The post Scottish track coach handed three-year ban for manipulative behaviour appeared first on Canadian Running Magazine.
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