{"id":319555,"date":"2026-02-20T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-athletics-admits-causing-death-of-paralympian-hit-on-head-by-pole\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:00:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:00:31","slug":"uk-athletics-admits-causing-death-of-paralympian-hit-on-head-by-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-athletics-admits-causing-death-of-paralympian-hit-on-head-by-pole\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Athletics admits causing death of Paralympian hit on head by pole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/L91RnOXfIaQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"UK Athletics admits causing death of Paralympian hit on head by pole\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L91RnOXfIaQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>UK Athletics has admitted causing the death of a Paralympian who was hit on the head by a metal pole.<\/p>\n<p>Abdullah Hayayei, 36, who represented the United Arab Emirates, was fatally injured at Newham Leisure Centre, east London, while training in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>He was preparing to represent his country in the F34 class discus, javelin and shot put at the World Para Athletics Championships in London when part of a throwing cage fell on him.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/uk-athletics-admits-causing-death-of-paralympian-hit-on-head-by-pole-13509384<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Athletics has admitted causing the death of a Paralympian who was hit on the head by a metal pole. 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