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When Science Collides: The Blake Leeper Controversy Unpacked

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Did World Athletics Come to You After London?

I don't know how world athletics viewed the issues once we came out with our scientific view that he had about a 10 second advantage. Once it's out there and the storm hits, now all the cards have been played. The only half the deck has been seen by Cass. And all of a sudden the full deck is on the table. So at that point, I think if you look at that first Cass ruling with Pistorius, I then I WAF, they took it on the chin because they didn't feel like they were giving him a fair shake. We use similarly relief to move on at that stage. You know, these different limbs that they run with were potentially enormously informative

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