How the athletics crisis put Lord Coe's Nike ambassador role under the microscope
Lord Coe is to face tough questions from MPs in the coming weeks over the doping crisis that has engulfed athletics.
MPs will quiz Lord Coe, the president of the IAAF, over claims revealed in the explosive WADA report that Russia ran a state-sponsored doping programme and that Coe’s predecessor Lamine Diack took bribes to protect Russian drug cheats.
MPs will want to know how Russia managed to get away with such flagrant cheating under the noses of the IAAF and Coe himself, who served as Diack’s number two as an IAAF vice-president for seven years during when the alleged cheating occurred.
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Source: The Drum
