Grand Slam Track athletes deny Johnson claim they have been paid
Athletes promised thousands of pounds in payments for participating in Grand Slam Track events are still waiting for their money.
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"I'm happy to clear it up, because it's the most hurtful thing and the exact opposite of what was reported."
— Michael Johnson , Academic
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Athletes promised thousands of pounds in payments for participating in Grand Slam Track events are still waiting for their money.
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