Jones could be stripped of five medals from 2000 Olympics

INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has set up a disciplinary commission to investigate allegations against US sprinter Marion Jones.

Jones could be stripped of five medals from 2000 Olympics

These procedures could eventually see her stripped of her five medals from the 2000 Olympics.

Mr Rogge’s commission will look into claims made by Victor Conte, head of the California-based lab accused of illegally distributing steroids. Conte has claimed he gave Jones performance-enhancing drugs before and after the Sydney Olympics. He said he watched Jones inject herself with human growth hormone.

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