Back to feed · Trending

Story preview

Leading athletes still waiting on large sums owed by ill-fated Grand Slam Track

AthleticsSportUS sports

About this story

GST founder Michael Johnson said he ‘got the athletes paid’Money stuck in escrow account after bankruptcy filingGrand Slam Track athletes have still only received 50% of their earnings nearly 15 months on from the collapse of Michael Johnson’s ill-fated venture.Many of the Grand Slam stars are at the Ultimate Championships in ­Budapest, where they are competing for a $10m (£7.4m) prize fund, the richest in the sport’s history, with first prizes of $150,000 (£111,000) for individual events. Conti

Continue reading on the publisher site for the full article.

Read on publishertheguardian.com

More from this source