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US sprinter Bracy-Williams suspended for 12 years for whereabouts failures

US sprinter Bracy-Williams suspended for 12 years for whereabouts failures

June 5 : Former world 100 metres silver medallist Marvin Bracy-Williams has received a 12-year suspension for his third anti-doping rule violation, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced on Friday.  The 32-year-old American, who won silver at the 2022 World Championships, was suspended for three whereabouts failures that occurred on July 1 2025, February 24 2026 and April 1 2026. Whereabouts protocol requires an athlete to inform anti-doping authorities where they will be for at least one hour every day for unannounced out-of-competition testing. The period of ineligibility for first whereabouts failure rule violations ranges from one to two years depending on the athlete’s degree of fault. Because this was the American sprinter’s third violation, he was subject to an increased sanction between eight years and a lifetime period of ineligibility. The 12-year suspension will kick in after he serves a 45-month sanction for violating anti-doping rules, which he accepted in November 2025.  USADA said Bracy-Williams notified the organization on Friday of his intent to retire. His suspension will continue indefinitely until he returns from retirement …

Ayatollah’s Whereabouts Impacted Timing of US Operation, White House Says

Ayatollah’s Whereabouts Impacted Timing of US Operation, White House Says

WASHINGTON, ⁠March ⁠4 (Reuters) – Information ⁠on Ayatollah ​Ali ‌Khamenei’s ‌whereabouts ⁠impacted the ⁠timing of the ​U.S.-Israeli ​strike on Iran ⁠that killed ⁠the ⁠supreme leader, ​White House ​spokeswoman ⁠Karoline ⁠Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday. (Reporting ⁠by Steve Holland and Ryan Patrick Jones; ⁠writing by Susan Heavey;Editing ​by David ​Ljunggren) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should See – Feb. 2026 Source link