GCN understands four out of Eritrea’s seven riders have currently been denied entry to the UK

Biniam Girmay and four of his fellow Eritreans denied visas to the UK.

Edit: Unconfirmed as of yet. All other sources quote GCN. But if it’s true, WTF…

  • xohshoo@lemmy.worldM
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    1 year ago

    Not surprising actually, visas are hard, Eritrea is basically African North Korea, and Brexit doesn’t help. Hell, Powless missed Worlds last year after his visa came through 20 minutes late, and that was US and Australia