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Ath: Brazil protests to CAS over De Lima assault


AAP General News (Australia)
08-30-2004
Ath: Brazil protests to CAS over De Lima assault

ATHENS, Aug 29 Reuters - Brazil's Olympic Committee will protest to the Court of Arbitration
for Sport (CAS) over the assault on Vanderlei de Lima who was pushed off the road when
he was leading the Olympic marathon today.

The Brazilians protested immediately after the event, asking for De Lima -- who finished
third -- to be given a duplicate gold medal, but it was denied.

The International Olympic Committee gave De Lima a special medal for his sportsmanship.

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