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Corruption was embedded in IAAF, says Pound

MUNICH, Corruption within the world athletics body IAAF was not a result of renegade individuals' actions but was embedded in the organisation, the head of an independent commission on doping in athletics will say in his report on Thursday, according to the Associated Press.

The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) former president, Dick Pound, who heads the commission into corruption and doping in athletics, set up after reports by the German broadcaster ARD and the Sunday Times last year, is due to present the report in Munich.

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