Olympic gold medalist Athing Mu to miss Paris 2024 after falling in trials race

Athing Mu trips over in the 800m US track trials, boosting Team GB's Keely Hodgkinson's chances of victory this summer

Athing Mu trips over in the 800m US track trials, boosting Team GB's Keely Hodgkinson's chances of victory this summer

Mu’s coach Bobby Kersee said a protest had been lodged that she was tripped and that she had spike marks and track burns down her ankle. Eight years ago, Alysia Montano, a fellow 800m runner whose American record Mu broke, fell in the same event to miss Rio 2016.

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