体坛英语资讯：FBI Investigating 2021 World Athletics Championships award to Eugene
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 29-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Criminal">Criminal</span> <span word="Division">Division</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IRS">IRS</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="investigating">investigating</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="award">award</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2021 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Athletics">Athletics</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Eugene">Eugene</span>, <span word="Oregon">Oregon</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="BBC">BBC</span>.</p><p><span word="International">International</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Athletic">Athletic</span> <span word="Federations">Federations</span> (<span word="IAAF">IAAF</span>) <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="bidding">bidding</span> <span word="process">process</span>, <span word="arousing">arousing</span> <span word="suspicion">suspicion</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span>. <span word="Gothenberg">Gothenberg</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Swedish">Swedish</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="demonstrated">demonstrated</span> <span word="adequate">adequate</span> <span word="abilities">abilities</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bidding">bidding</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="absence">absence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bidding">bidding</span> <span word="process">process</span>.</p><p><span word="Lord">Lord</span> <span word="Sebastian">Sebastian</span> <span word="Coe">Coe</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IAAF">IAAF</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ambassador">ambassador</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Nike">Nike</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="salary">salary</span> <span word="around">around</span> ￡100,000. <span word="Lord">Lord</span> <span word="Coe">Coe</span> <span word="allegedly">allegedly</span> <span word="lobbied">lobbied</span> <span word="IAAF">IAAF</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="predecessor">predecessor</span>, <span word="Lamine">Lamine</span> <span word="Diack">Diack</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="arrest">arrest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="allegations">allegations</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Eugene">Eugene</span>, <span word="BBC">BBC</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p><span word="Eugene">Eugene</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="closely">closely</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Nike">Nike</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="birthplace">birthplace</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="away">away</span>. <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Oregon">Oregon</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="competitive">competitive</span> <span word="participator">participator</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="NCAA">NCAA</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span> <span word="sponsored">sponsored</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Nike">Nike</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2021 <span word="Eugene">Eugene</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="university">university</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="premise">premise</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="spokeswoman">spokeswoman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IAAF">IAAF</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Lord">Lord</span> <span word="Coe">Coe</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="unaware">unaware</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="IRS">IRS</span> <span word="probes">probes</span>.</p>
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