Sentence examples for own athletes from inspiring English sources

The Russian Biathlon Union was fined and promised to scrutinize its own athletes.

Glickman, then 18, said publicly that Cromwell had favored Draper and Wycoff, his own athletes from U.S.C.

What seems clear is that an independent drug-testing system is more credible than one conducted by a sports body on its own athletes.

"It's an untenable situation to be in when you have to make difficult decisions against your own athletes, some who are your national heroes".

Why should we trust a particular sport or country to administer a doping programme or police its own athletes ever again?

Western countries, desperate to hold their own, often ignored drug-taking by their own athletes if it brought them success.Some of that cold-war mentality still persists, says Mr Pound.

I had to be loyal to my own athlete and stick to my principles.

Mr. Grevemberg added that in his nine years at the I.P.C., he had no recollection of any nation filing a protest that expressly requested ineligibility for its own athlete.

Now, on race day, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is closed to traffic shortly after midnight, leaving the organizers barely enough time to set up three separate starting corrals, each with its own athlete village that includes food, massage tents and the world's longest urinal (285 feet).

"Yes, everybody wants to be the next David Weir and they all look up to him, but I tell them to be their own athlete," she said.

I've started treating our own Team GB athletes like the sexy characters in a straight-to-DVD horror movie.