IAAF launches stern defense of anti-doping record

By Ossian Shine KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The head of world athletics launched a vigorous defense of the IAAF's anti-doping record on Monday, as global sporting bodies called for a thorough probe of the latest doping allegations to plunge track and field into crisis. IAAF president Lamine Diack said in response to reports of suspected widespread blood doping that any suggestion his organization had been negligent was "laughable". "There are allegations made, no evidence.