Icon took $725k from broke league that ripped off Aussies
Michael Johnson has agreed to refund money he paid himself just days before his Grand Slam Track league collapsed that left athletes out of pocket.
Michael Johnson has agreed to refund money he paid himself just days before his Grand Slam Track league collapsed that left athletes out of pocket.
Jessica Hull is one of five Australian athletes owed hefty amounts of money from a bankrupt league run by Olympic sprinting champion Michael Johnson.
Action was taken after he gloated about harassing an Olympic gold-medallist to make her lose a race so he could win a bet he placed.
Jessica Hull has earned herself another fine pay day at the second stop of the inaugural Grand Slam Track season.
Peter Bol debuted in Grand Slam Track, the new big-money league launched by Michael Johnson, as hurdler Masai Russell shattered a US record in Miami.
Jessica Hull found herself laughing on the start line, struggling to grasp the fact she was about to race in Perth just five days after racing in the Caribbean.