Knighton’s Ban Controversy Intensifies

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As days pass, Erriyon Knighton’s chances of escaping the ban are growing increasingly slim. And now, a new CAS judgment nearly confirms it. Meanwhile, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has shared her future track plan. While the list doesn’t include the 800m, it does send an alert for some Team USA stars.

As you've read above, Erriyon Knighton's appeal was rejected by the most recent CAS ruling, and he now has very little chance of getting the 4-year ban order lifted. So, to keep his career alive,

Some once credited Gary Kelmeson with the rare feat of running a 3:08 marathon while competing in the hammer throw, a true hybrid athlete’s dream. But recent discussions suggest another name deserves that recognition: Adam Strouf. The UW–Eau Claire BluGolds graduate has already made waves this year, claiming two D3 national shot put titles, both indoor and outdoor, and capping his season with a personal-best throw of 18.50 meters on his very first attempt in the outdoor prelims, a mark that no one could surpass. Yet Strouf’s story doesn’t end in the throwing circle. In an impressive display of versatility, he recently completed his first-ever marathon, crossing the finish line in 4 hours and 4 minutes. See the post below to believe it…

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