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IAAF announce Lausanne council meeting and 2001 planning agenda
The IAAF announced on 21 November that its council would meet at International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne on 27 and 28 November, with a possible extension to 29 November.
2000-11-27–2000-11-28 · Lausanne, Switzerland
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The story
The IAAF announced on 21 November that its council would meet at International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne on 27 and 28 November, with a possible extension to 29 November.
How it unfolded
The stated agenda focused on the following year’s programme, including world championships in Lisbon, Dublin, Debrecen and Edmonton, the Grand Prix Final in Melbourne and the World Half Marathon Championships in Bristol. These were prospective plans, not results from events already held.
The wider picture
The federation presented the location as a sign of cooperation with the IOC. Lamine Diack headed the council and the announcement recognised IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch. This archive record covers the announced meeting; it does not attribute unverified decisions to the council.
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