Summary
AMONG the many unpalatable arguments put forward by Dwain Chambers? legal representative, Jonathan Crystal, during this week?s high-court trial, it was particularly disturbing to hear him speak of his client?s ?right? to represent Great Britain in next month?s Olympic Games.
According to Crystal, Chambers had served his mandatory two-year suspension from athletics, achieved the qualifying standard for Beijing and finished first at last weekend?s UK trials, therefore he was entitled to don a British vest in China in four weeks time.See the full content of this document
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Drug Cheat Chambers Caught Bang to Rights
What Crystal had conveniently ignored, of course, was that an Olympic place is a privilege, rather than a right. And by taking up to seven different designer drugs before testing positive for the perf...
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