World Athletics panel decision on application from Blake Leeper | PRESS-RELEASES
World Athletics logo The After careful deliberation the Panel, chaired by David Grace QC, reached the following decision: “World Athletics has satisfied its burden of proof on the balance of probabilities that the use of the mechanical aids by Blake Leeper in the form of passive-elastic carbon-fibre running specific prostheses (RSPs) that give him a leg length of 104 centimetres and a standing height of 184 centimetres provides Blake Leeper with an overall competitive advantage over an athlete not using such aids, with the result that the use by Blake Leeper of such RPSs in any World Athle...