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IOC gives away Marion Jones’s medals

40 minutes ago ago from GenevaLunch

Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) Marion Jones, the six-time Olympic winner who was stripped of her medals in 2007, has had her medals reallocated, the IOC announced 9 December. She participated in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney and in one event in Athens in 2004. The medals reallocated were for: 100m, where Jones placed first, but the Gold was not given to the runner-up, Greek Ekatirini Thanou, who herself missed a mandated drugs ...

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Carla Lagman, Rani Ann Ortega and Francesca Alarilla put together their world class act in a superlative show of grace and power in taekwondo's poomsae competitions and won the country's first gold as expected yesterday in the 25th Southeast Asian Games. The trio, fresh from its gold medal performance in the World Poomsae Championships in Cairo, Egypt last week, won the gold with a total of 16.97 points to beat close rival Thailand (16.94) ...

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IOC withholds Jones' medal from Thanou - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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IOC withholds Jones's 100-meter gold from Thanou

12 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Sports

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- It's time to rewrite the Olympic record books: There was no gold medal winner in the women's 100 meters at the 2000 Sydney Games. The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday reallocated two individual medals stripped from Marion Jones for doping, but in an unprecedented move withheld her 100-meter prize from Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou because of her behavior in evading drug tests at the 2004 Athens ...

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ALERT: IOC reallocates 2 of Marion Jones' Olympic medals, withholds 100 gold from Greek runner Thanou.

15 hours ago ago from FanHouse

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -IOC reallocates 2 of Marion Jones' Olympic medals, withholds 100 gold from Greek runner Thanou.

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I.O.C. Redistributes Jones’s Medals and Retires One

13 hours ago ago from The New York Times

The International Olympic Committee redistributed the medals won by the disgraced sprinter Marion Jones at the 2000 Olympics on Wednesday, but it refused to award her gold medal in the 100 meters to Katerina Thanou of Greece, who was barred from the 2004 Games because of a missed drug test. Jones surrendered the medals when she admitted in 2007 to lying to federal investigators about performance-enhancing drug use. Normally, the other ...

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