athletics

The pair are accused of running a payroll fraud scheme in 2022 when Almanza was working as a field supervisor in the athletics department and Maxwell had left a position as grounds worker.

Radcliffe, 51, finished in a time of two hours, 57 minutes and 26 seconds - 10 years after ending her glittering athletics career at the 2015 London Marathon.

Over the past few years several Italian athletes - across tennis, football and athletics - have tested positive for clostebol.

"All we can do is support short-term needs like their food, accommodation, transport and training facilities," says the PCI's national athletics coach Mr Satyanarayana, who goes by one name.

“For too long, CIF has turned a blind eye to the concerns of female athletes, parents and coaches, prioritizing radical gender ideology over fairness, safety and the integrity of women’s athletics,” the statement said.