Olympic pole vault medalist Alysha Newman banned for missed drug tests after ending career
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Olympic pole vault medalist Alysha Newman banned for missed drug tests after ending career
MONACO
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED MAY 1, 2026
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Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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Olympic bronze medalist Alysha Newman was banned for 20 months on Friday for missed drug tests, though track and field investigators accepted she had ended he…
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