Athletics faces a credit crunch as Beijing flops are forced to pay for failure (Times Online)

3 December 2008, 3:34 pm

Athletics, the showcase sport of the Olympics, received a funding cut before the London Games yesterday as sports chiefs rewarded the heroes of Beijing in cycling, rowing, swimming and sailing.... Read More »

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