How Manyonga ruled the world thanks to Irishman’s leap of faith

It's not long-jumper Luvo Manyonga’s athletic ability that impresses most. No, it’s his journey, his story, which could have had a grim ending.

How Manyonga ruled the world thanks to Irishman’s leap of faith

It's not long-jumper Luvo Manyonga’s athletic ability that impresses most. No, it’s his journey, his story, which could have had a grim ending.

Few sporting tales can rival Manyonga’s transformation from crystal meth addict to Olympic medallist.

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