Tag: Lamine Diack
Former IAAF Advisor in Custody Over Doping Investigation
The former legal advisor to disgraced former IAAF President Lamine Diack has been placed in custody as part of the French investigation into corruption...
Tokyo Governor Resigns for Misusing Public Funds in Fresh Blow to 2020 Olympics and...
Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe has resigned after being accused of misusing public funds in a fresh blow to the city's preparations for the 2020...
Davies and Wife Among Three IAAF Officials Suspended Over Alleged Breaches of Code of...
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) chief of staff Nick Davies is one of three officials to be provisionally suspended from the organisation pending...
Senegal refuse to extradite Papa Diack to France to face IAAF corruption charges
Papa Massata Diack will not be extradited to France, despite Interpol having issued a "red notice" for his arrest, Senegal's Prime Minister has revealed.
He is...
French police upgrade charges against Diack to allow more time for investigation
Former International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Lamine Diack is now being accused of "active", rather than "passive", corruption by French magistrates.
This means...
Turkey Needs to “Clean Their House” if Istanbul 2020 is to Win Bid, IAAF...
Turkey's government needs to do more to demonstrate that it is dealing with its country's doping problem if Istanbul's bid to host the 2020...
Diack Confirms He Will Step Down as IAAF President, Leaves Coe in Pole Position
Lamine Diack today confirmed that he will step down as President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 2015 and that he...
Kalmadi Sumped as President of Asian Athletics Association after defeat to Qatari
Suresh Kalmadi was ousted yesterday as President of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA) when he was beaten in the election by Qatar's Dahlan Jumaan Al-Hamad...
Track and Field Supremacy – Lamine Diack Optimistic for “Special Case” Recognition
With the confidant air of a field marshal, Lamine Diack, president of International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), gestured that track and field remains...
London Marathon: ‘We won’t be cowered’ by Boston Explosions
Britain's Sports Minister Hugh Robertson has backed the 2013 Virgin London Marathon to go ahead as planned this Sunday, April 21 to send a...