Daniel Bailey against Swedish newspaper
24.11.2009 World
Jamaica Observer writes, that Antiguan sprinter Daniel Bailey, the training partner of Jamaican Usain Bolt, has started legal proceedings against a Swedish newspaper.
The Aftonbladet which erroneously published an articles claiming he failed a drug test during this summer‘s World Championships in Berlin. Bailey‘s manager Cubie Seegobin confirmed the defamation case had been filed with the Swedish Press Council on Wednesday, November 18. Bailey was fourth in World Championships finals with 9.93. IAAF later issued a statement saying nobody in the 100 m finals tested positive.
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