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UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian
A judge at the Old Bailey has fined UK Athletics £350,000 with £44,000 in costs after hearing how a Paralympic athlete died when equipment fell on him at a training ground in east London.
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According to BBC News’s source item, UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian, A judge at the Old Bailey has fined UK Athletics £350,000 with £44,000 in costs after hearing how a Paralympic athlete died when equipment fell on him at a training ground in east London.
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- UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of ParalympianBBC News - 2026-06-02T13:46:20+00:00
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