Olympic medalist Tsige Duguma has been forced to miss the World Indoor Championships due to ongoing visa complications.

The Ethiopian middle-distance star was expected to be a strong contender, making her absence a major setback for the team.

Officials say delays in visa processing prevented her from traveling in time for the competition.

The situation has raised concerns about fairness and logistical barriers faced by athletes.

Sports authorities are calling for improved coordination to avoid similar disruptions in the future.

Duguma’s absence highlights ongoing challenges affecting international competitions.

Source: Yahoo Sports