Jones set to compete for USA

Marion Jones is almost certain to compete for the United States at the IAAF World Cup in Athens next weekend.

Mon, 11 Sep, 2006 - 10:51

Marion Jones is almost certain to compete for the United States at the IAAF World Cup in Athens next weekend.

Last week Jones was informed by the United States Anti-Doping Agency that a ‘B’ test for erythropoietin (EPO), a blood-boosting hormone, had tested negative.

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