File footage of the IAAF and its president, Sebastian Coe who has apologised after athletics’ governing body suffered a suspected Russian cyber attack.
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Athletics-Adidas to cut short IAAF sponsor deal – BBC
Analyst reaction to German sportswear company Adidas AG reportedly ending its 11-year sponsorship deal with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) almost four years early, according to media reports.
Corruption went to the top at IAAF, says WADA
WADA report says corruption at the IAAF went to the top and included former president Lamine Diack
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IAAF’s Coe quits his Nike contract
IAAF President Seabastian Coe says he has ended his personal contract with Nike.
Russians sceptical about WADA doping allegations
Russians sceptical about an anti-doping commission report that alleged widespread corruption in Russia, triggering one of the biggest doping scandals in sporting history.
Usain Bolt talks exclusivily to Reuters
Usain Bolt tells Reuters he hopes new athletics chief Sebastian Coe will get rid of doping and says he is on top form to beat rival Justin Gatlin at the World Athletics Championships.
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IAAF supressed study of admitted dope cheats – report
The Sunday Times newspaper alleges world athletics governing body refused to release a report about athletes admitting widespread doping at the 2011 world championships.
Sunday Times makes fresh allegations over marathon doping
British newspaper claims leaked files suggest that winners of seven of the last 12 London marathons had “suspicious” blood scores, says other marathons should also be under scrutiny
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WADA alarmed by extent of allegations from leaked blood tests data
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (AUGUST 2, 2015) (REUTERS) – The World Anti-Doping Agency on Sunday (August 2) said it was alarmed by the size and extent of “wild” doping allegations after IAAF test data leaked to news organisations showed hundreds of suspect samples from athletes, including Olympic and world championship medallists.
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