Olympic bottle thrower goes on trial

A man will stand trial in England today accused of a public order offence after a bottle was thrown at the start of the men’s Olympic 100m final.

Olympic bottle thrower goes on trial
Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 - 09:55

A man will stand trial in England today accused of a public order offence after a bottle was thrown at the start of the men’s Olympic 100m final.

Ashley Gill-Webb, 34, was arrested after the incident at London's Olympic Stadium in August, which led to Dutch world judo champion Edith Bosch intervening.

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