LISTEN: Mark Leathers chats to DKS about his client Alexandra Morozova

LISTEN: Mark Leathers chats to DKS about his client Alexandra Morozova

After the controversy of being banned and then the PMB High Court stepping in, Comrades athlete Alexandra Morozova's representation clears the air.

Russian runner Alexandra Morozova won the women's 2022 Comrades Marathon.
Russian runner Alexandra Morozova won the women's 2022 Comrades Marathon. Image: Twitter/ SABC Sport

UPDATE:

Yesterday DKS spoke to Mark Leather again as there was new developments of the Alexandra Morozova case. 

Mark has come back to the show to let us know what are the new developments just nearly 24 hours after his client, who won the Comrades Marathon.

Here's Mark chatting to Darren, Keri and Sky on an update from Tuesday's discussion.  

Russian runner Alexandra Morozova won the women's 2022 Comrades Marathon.
Russian runner Alexandra Morozova won the women's 2022 Comrades Marathon. Image: Twitter/ SABC Sport

On Monday, Darren, Keri, and Sky started the debate about Russian athlete Alexandra Morozova's participation at the Comrades Marathon on Sunday.

Was it right for her to compete in the race, knowing full well that she is Russian?

Read more: Was it right to give Alexandra Morozova the green light to compete at Comrades?

There were many people in KZN and also across the country who had their opinions about this. 

Russia's Alexandra Morozova took first place in the women’s 95th Comrades Marathon.
Russia's Alexandra Morozova took first place in the women’s 95th Comrades Marathon. Twitter/ Sport Arts KZN

Mark Leathers is the Director of Mc Naught and Company Inc and the representative for the Morozova.

Read more: Death of second Comrades athlete confirmed

DKS spoke to Leathers about what exactly happened to Alexandra, why she was banned in the beginning, and more...

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