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Place: Games Village

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Fennell defends Delhi decision

Commonwealth Games chief Mike Fennell has defended the decision to award the Games to Delhi.

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Team Wales set Commonwealth Games deadline

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No quick fix for Greek drug duo case

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IAAF launch Greek sprinters probe

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Two banished for failing drug tests
Athletes' lawyer asks for time before hearing

The lawyer acting for Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou has asked for a 48-hour delay to enable the stricken Greek sprinters to attend an IOC disciplinary hearing.

Mon, 16 Aug, 2004

Greek pair may miss IOC disciplinary hearing

Greek athletes Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou could miss today’s IOC disciplinary hearing into their missed drugs test at the Athens Hilton.

Mon, 16 Aug, 2004

Greek chief wants sprint stars out

Greece’s sprint heroes Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou should be thrown out of the Athens Olympics according to the president of their own federation.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2004

Games can survive drugs scandal - Rogge

Olympic supremo Jacques Rogge has claimed the Games are big enough to survive the possible expulsion of the host nation’s athletics hero.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

Greek duo in accident after missed drugs test

Greek athletics stars Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou were injured in a motorcycle accident last night shortly after they missed a drugs test at the Games Village.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

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