UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian

UK Athletics found negligent in the death of Paralympic athlete Abdullah Hayayei UK Athletics found negligent in the death of Paralympic athlete Abdullah Hayayei

UK Athletics was found negligent in the death of Paralympic athlete Abdullah Hayayei, forced to pay a heavy fine

UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian

UK Athletics has been fined £350,000 over the death of a Paralympian who was killed when a shot-put cage collapsed during training. Abdullah Hayayei, 36, who represented the United Arab Emirates, was killed at Newham Leisure Centre, east London, during a practice session in 2017. He was preparing to represent his country in the F34 class discus, javelin and shot put at the World Para Athletics Championships in London when part of a 31st throwing…