Sir Craig Reedie, key London 2012 Olympics figure and former BOA chair, dies aged 84

Sir Craig Reedie, key London 2012 Olympics figure and former BOA chair, dies aged 84

Reedie also served as president of World Anti-Doping AgencySebastian Coe hails ‘mentor, wise counsel and passionate advisor’Sir Craig Reedie, a giant of the Olympic movement, who served as chair of the British Olympic Association for more than a decade and was instrumental in bringing the Games to London in 2012, has died at the age of 84.Tributes have poured in for the Scots-born Reedie, who was also president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) when Russia was found guilty of state-sponsore...

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