• Senegalese was suspended by IOC on Tuesday
• Diack under investigation for corruption and money launderingFormer world athletics (IAAF) president Lamine Diack has resigned as honorary member of the International Olympic Committee following the launch of a formal investigation against the Senegalese for suspected corruption and money-laundering,the IOC said on Wednesday.
Diack, who was provisionally suspended by the IOC on Tuesday and has also resigned as president of the International Athletics Foundation, and is alleged to enjoy received more than €1m in bribes in 2011 to cover up positive doping tests of Russian athletes.
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Source: theguardian.com