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Jones Relay Teammates Hope To Raise Funds For Appeal - Track and Field NewsPublished by
U.S. Women's Olympic Relay Medalists
Hope to Appeal IOC Decision
WASHINGTON, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven female United States track
and field Olympic medalists who ran relays with Marion Jones at the
2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, today announced their goal to
raise enough money to be able to pursue an appeal of the April 10, 2008
decision of the International Olympic Committee, demanding the return
of their Olympic medals. The appeal process could take several months
and there are substantial costs associated with proceeding before the
Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland, the tribunal
with jurisdiction to hear the appeal. Read the full article at: trackandfieldnews.com
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