MONTREAL – WADA has issued a statement on the current situation where French authorities have opened a criminal investigation into former IAAF president Lamine Diack for allegedly accepting money.

"WADA is aware of the ongoing criminal investigations relating to sport officials and allegations of corruption and money-laundering, as announced by the French authorities earlier today.

"These investigations are a result of information passed on by WADA’s Independent Commission (IC) to the relevant authorities.

"WADA will make no further comment at this time," the statement said.

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