LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee ended the once stellar Olympic career of US sprinter Marion Jones yesterday, taking back her five Sydney 2000 Games medals after she admitted to taking drugs.
“She is disqualified and scrapped from the results,” IOC President Jacques Rogge told reporters after an executive board meeting.
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