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Former World Athletics President Lamine Diack To Leave France Despite An Attached Conditional Bond

A group calling itself “Lamine Diack Collective” has set up a fundraising campaign to pay €500,000 bond conditions attached before former World Athletics President, Lamine Diack can be allowed to leave France. Per Radio France International, a French court accepted a request from Diack’s legal team to lift a ban on the 87-year-old leaving the country […]

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World Athletics Claiming €41.2m Compensation From Diack As Prosecutor Recommend 4 Years Prison Term

The court has heard on Wednesday that World Athletics, which is now led by Britain’s Sebastian Coe, is claiming €41.2 million compensation from Lamine Diack, the former president. It says the doping scandal led major sponsors Adidas and Nestle to sever ties with the federation. The former global athletics supremo, Diack was also called in court […]

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Lamine Diack Claimed Doping Cover-up Was In The Interest Of Athletics’ Family

The corruption case involving athletics greatest doping cover-up continued on Thursday in Paris. But surprisingly the 87 years former World Athletics (formerly IAAF) president, Lamine Diack claimed he did all he did to save Athletics from financial loses; as the case of recent discovery of World Athletics’ financial lost in 2017 and 2018. The former […]

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Sebastian Coe To Receive Promotion

The towering popularity of World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe, will be crown soon as the executive board of International Olympics Commitee (IOC) has proposed him to be a member. Coe is one of five officials due to be approved as members at the first virtual IOC Session on July 17. IOC President Thomas Bach said […]

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Lamine Diack Urge Me To Bend Rule-Former-Anti-Doping Director

The banned former IAAF (now-World Athletics) Anti-Doping director, Gabriel Dolle open up a can of worms which existed during Lamine Diack reign as president of World Athletics. Dolle who was ban for five years by the World Athletics body told a French court on Monday that Lamine Diack urged him to bend the rules on Russian doping […]

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Former Athletics’ President Corruption Case Moved Back By Five Days

The corruption case involving Lamine Diack, former president of International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) now World Athletics has now be moved back by five days. The Paris trial of Diack who is accused of accepting millions of dollars to cover up positive Russian doping tests, has been moved to 8 June, a judicial source told […]