6 December 2007

Sebastian Coe – Chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the Olympic Games in London 2012 – was recently appointed at the IAAF Council meeting in Monaco as a member of the Jury of Appeal for the 2008 World Cross Country Championships in Edinburgh in March 2008.

The Jury of Appeal will consist of:

• Sebastian Coe (Great Britain)

• Hamad Kalkaba Malboum (Cameroon)

• Neville McCook (Jamaica)

The Secretary to the Jury of Appeal will be IAAF Senior Competitions Manager, Carlo De Angeli.