Olympic champion Thompson-Herah splits with coach over pay demands

• Shanikie Osbourne blamed for a breakdown in negotiations'
• Decision comes only nine months before Paris 2024 Games

The reigning women's 100m and 200m Olympic champion, Elaine Thompson-Herah, has split from her coach nine months before the Paris Games following a dispute over pay.

The management team of Thompson-Herah, the second fastest woman in history, blamed a breakdown in negotiations" with Shanikie Osbourne and said her demands were extremely excessive".