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International sports competitions that never took place.

Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 5:57 pm
by Bruce Caldwell
http://athleticbusiness.com/articles/fa ... id=85#news
Disputing the Gold
The United States Olympic Committee will have to drum up $3.3 million for its part in organizing a series of international sports competitions that never took place.

According to Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports, a three-person arbitration panel of legal experts awarded the money to the Seattle Organizing Committee, which was forced to cancel the 2005 Pacific Rim Summit after a series of financial complications. The committee had hoped to repeat the event â€â€