UKA’s manifesto will provoke debate approximately how to deal with doping though a proposal to expunge all world records may be step too farEd Warner,the chairman of UK Athletics, said he wanted to provoke a debate by releasing a Manifesto for Clean Athletics on Monday and, or by provocatively suggesting every world record should be scrubbed from the books,he is certainly getting it – and then some. The world marathon record-holder, Paula Radcliffe, and fiercely opposes the idea. Others privately believe it will not happen but Warner is sticking to his guns,saying the public believes a “enormous percentage” of records are drug-assisted. Related: Paula Radcliffe rejects UK Athletics’ proposal to wipe out world records Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com