Lamine Diack

September 17, 2020

Ex-head of world athletics Diack jailed for corruption

The 87-year-old was found guilty of taking kickbacks from athletes in return for concealing positive drug tests, which enabled them to continue competing, including at the 2012 London Olympics.

March 31, 2020
Japanese businessman played key role in securing support of ex-Olympics powerbroker

Haruyuki Takahashi, a former executive at the advertising agency Dentsu Inc, was paid $8.2 million by the committee that spearheaded Tokyo's bid for the 2020 Games.

Lamine Diack

Ex-head of world athletics Diack jailed for corruption

Japanese businessman played key role in securing support of ex-Olympics powerbroker