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'We can't stop Kalmadi from attending London Olympics'

Suresh Kalmadi might be facing intense pressure from various quarters to cancel his London Olympics trip, but the International Athletics Federation said that it is not going to stop him from attending the IAAF Council meeting in the British capital.

IAAF rejects White's reason for positive test

Kenteris, Thanou await ban decision

The decision over Greek sprinters Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou is expected on Tuesday.

Champion White tests positive for stimulant

IAAF spokesman Nick Davies said the substance is not on the IAAF's list of prohibited drugs.

IAAF rejects 'corruption' claims against chief Coe

Athletics' governing body the IAAF has rejected claims by the BBC that its president Sebastian Coe misled a British government probe into doping and that he was helped in his presidential campaign by the son of his predecessor in the position.

Ethics Board extends IAAF officials' suspension

Three senior athletics officials have had their provisional suspension from the sport extended by the IAAF's Ethics Board as it continues its investigation into their alleged involvement in a suspected cover-up of Russian doping cases.

'Worth the wait,' says Anju, after World athletics silver upgraded to gold

Long jumper Anju Booby George expressed happiness on Tuesday after her second place finish at the 2005 Monaco World Athletics Final was upgraded to a gold medal, saying the frustrating time she endured for last nine years was worth the wait.