Browsing: Sebastian Coe

An IAAF statement said a Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bears was believed to be behind the attack in February and it targeted information concerning applications by athletics for Therapeutic Use Exemptions

“I have decided to step aside from the task force so that the integrity of its work is not questioned due to the allegations made against me in Le Monde,” the 49-year-old Namibian was quoted as saying in an IAAF statement

Coe has come under increasing pressure to end his association with Nike – his ambassadorial role was believed to be worth around £100,000 a year – due to possible conflicts of interest arising

It’s not uniquely a track and field problem,” Coe told reporters after meeting with the south Asian athletics officials in the Indian capital. “Every sport has global issues. We have them but we also resolve them. It is our responsibility to make sure that our systems are clear and concise and the protocols are uniform across the globe