British politician and former athlete Sebastian Coe, speaks to the media after attending the North, Central America and Caribbean Senior Championships inauguration at the National stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica August 6, 2015. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
MONACO (Reuters) - There was an uneasy, faintly embarrassed atmosphere around the Fairmont Hotel on Monte Carlo's seafront on Wednesday, in stark contrast to previous years when the suits and the spikes of world athletics have come together to celebrate their sport.
On Thursday the Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will meet to go through the latest developments in the doping and corruption scandals that have ripped the heart out of track and field.
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