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IAAF Investigations Into Jones Sactions Ongoing

Posted October 14th, 2007 at 2:30 PM by Bob Ramsak

Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics, Drugs In Sports

Marion JonesIAAF General Secretary Pierre Weiss confirmed today that the sport’s world governing body is investigating what sort of sanctions to impose against disgraced American sprinter Marion Jones.

“What will happen with regards to the money? With regards to the medals? What will happen to the relays? These are good questions,” Weiss said, speaking on the eve of the World Road Running Championships in Udine, Italy.

Last week, Jones admitted to having used THG, a designer steroid that came to light following the Balco scandal in 2003, since 2000, and returned the five medals she won at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
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