Devers and Moore called up by USA

Gail Devers and LaShaunte’a Moore will replace Torri Edwards, the USA’s suspended world champion, in the Olympic 100 and 200 metres races in Athens.

Gail Devers and LaShaunte’a Moore will replace Torri Edwards, the USA’s suspended world champion, in the Olympic 100 and 200 metres races in Athens.

The pair, who finished fourth in last month’s US Olympic trial races, were always expected to step into the vacant slots if Edwards’ appeal to the Court of Arbitration in Sport against a drugs suspension failed.

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