Quote by Kim Collins

If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights and everything, the rule will stay. As much as I want to be on the podium, tonight is a sad night for athletics.

If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights a

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The quote reflects the disappointment of the speaker, presumably an athlete, regarding a specific rule imposed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) that may impact their chances of winning and appearing on the podium. Despite their personal aspirations, they express sadness about the direction the sport is taking, suggesting that the prioritization of TV rights and other commercial factors may have influenced the decision to implement the rule.

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By Kim Collins

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