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A paralympian from the UAE, Abdullah Hayayei, died at 36 after a faulty shot-put cage collapsed on him during training in east London — a preventable tragedy rooted in years of negligence. UK Athletics and its former head of sport, Keith Davies, now face corporate manslaughter and safety violations, with identical cages having collapsed before without injury. Hayayei’s widow, Badriah, delivered a heart-wrenching plea for justice, calling it gross negligence. As sentencing looms, the court must decide on a punishment that reflects the devastating loss of a father, athlete, and national hero — and holds accountable those who ignored safety for years.

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