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Jump or die: How a silver medallist leapt over the odds that marginalise drug users
A South African Olympic silver medallist achieved something remarkable, especially after testing positive for methamphetamine use in 2012.
Luvo Manyonga overjoyed with silver long jump medal at Rio Olympic Games
No disappointment despite missing out on Olympic gold after American beats him by 1 centimetre.
Nature and nurture tell a big part of the story about two of SA’s Rio-bound athletes
Since 2010, the fortunes of Luvo Manyonga and Wayde van Niekerk have been extremely different.
Luvo Manyonga ‘jumps or dies’
Before the glory, sports writer Luke Alfred helped tell the long jumper’s story of how he ditched drugs and reclaimed his mojo.