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Coe despair at Olympic 1500m champion positive test

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April 30 - Sebastian Coe (pictured), the two-time Olympic 1500 metres champion and the chairman of London

Coe, who is also a vice-president of the International Association of Athletics Federations, said: "It's


Asian Olympic body threatens legal action in FIFA row

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April 25 - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is threatening legal action over allegations it attempted to buy votes for a seat on FIFA's ruling Executive Committee.

Damaseb, a judge from Namibia who is the acting head of FIFA's anti-corruption watchdog after Sebastian Coe


IOC impressed with London 2012 progress

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April 21 - London's progress for the 2012 Games was today praised by Denis Oswald, the chairman of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Co-ordination Commission after a tour of the facilities. 

Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012 who showed the members of the Commission around the Stadium

Coe said: "On all those construction projects, we are exactly where we want to be, probably marginally

The day began with a series of presentations in which organisers including Coe, Olympics Minister Tessa

Coe reassured the IOC that preparations remain on track despite the recession and that organizers will

Coe said: "These are the most challenging times since the mid '70s to be delivering an Olympic Games,



Coe to address European Athletics congress

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April 16 - Sebastian Coe (pictured), chairman of London 2012, will give a key hnote address to European

Coe, a double Olympic gold and silver medallist who is also the vice-president of the International

determined to keep this promise and host subsequent major athletics championships in London post 2012" Coe

Coe will update delegates on the like facilities and conditions they will find in London in 2012 and

Coe will also use the opportunity to promote London's bid host the European Athletics Congress in 2011


Coe to address European Athletics congress

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April 16 - Sebastian Coe (pictured), chairman of London 2012, will give a key hnote address to European

Coe, a double Olympic gold and silver medallist who is also the vice-president of the International

determined to keep this promise and host subsequent major athletics championships in London post 2012" Coe

Coe will update delegates on the like facilities and conditions they will find in London in 2012 and

Coe will also use the opportunity to promote London's bid host the European Athletics Congress in 2011


Martin Gillingham: On his favourite sporting memories

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  4) Sebastian Coe’s victory in the 1500m final at the 1984 Olympic Games was truly memorable

As a team mate of Coe’s, albeit a fairly ordinary one, I had the luxury of a front row seat just

over 2 miles at Crystal Palace was awesome and Steve Cram's Dream Mile in Oslo in 1985, when he beat Coe


Martin Gillingham: On his favourite sporting memories

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By Martin Gillingham - 15 April 2009   My grandfather’s been dead for more than 25 years but one of my abiding memories of the old boy is sitting in front of a crackling fire on a midwinter’s afternoon and being told how he, as a 19-year-old lad, had been at the 1923 FA Cup Final between Bolton and West Ham.  

over 2 miles at Crystal Palace was awesome and Steve Cram's Dream Mile in Oslo in 1985, when he beat Coe


UK Athletics criticised over Loughborough relocation threat

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April 9 - UK Athletics has been accused of jeopardising British athletes preparations for this year's World Championships with plans to relocate them from Loughborough University, Sebastian Coe's alma mater.

Besides Coe, athletes who have studied there have included world marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe


UK Athletics criticised over Loughborough relocation threat

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April 9 - UK Athletics has been accused of jeopardising British athletes preparations for this year's World Championships with plans to relocate them from Loughborough University, Sebastian Coe's alma mater.

Besides Coe, athletes who have studied there have included world marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe


Plans for Olympic school unveiled

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April 3 - The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and Lend Lease today unveiled its plans for the education campus to be built within the Olympic Village after the 2012 Games.  

Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London 2012, said: "It is very exciting to see the Olympic dream taking



Don Porter: The Olympics is the pinnacle for softball

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    By Don Porter - 1 April 2009   Everyone on the International Softball Federation team was truly delighted by the interest shown by convention delegates and the international media covering an event that helps shape the agenda for world sport.  

This time around they included Sebastian Coe, the UK middle distance gold medalist who now runs the London

That was true not just of Sebastian Coe and Frankie Fredericks and the vast majority of Olympians but


Don Porter: The Olympics is the pinnacle for softball

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This time around they included Sebastian Coe, the UK middle distance gold medalist who now runs the London

  That was true not just of Sebastian Coe and Frankie Fredericks and the vast majority of Olympians