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VALENCIA (ESP): In the first common project of the two associations, the Association of Athletics Managers (AAM) and Euromeetings (IAAF Grand Prix meeting organisers) met together at a forum organised in Valencia (nearly 70 participants) and spoke about the current state and how to improve the one day T&F Grand Prix meetings. With guests from the IAAF (vice-president Bob Hersh), EAA (president Hansjorg Wirz) and commercial partners (shoe companies and TV stations) the more than 7 hours long forum brought many interesting points and discussions.

MIAMI BEACH (Nov. 9, 2007) – An agreement has been reached by the Association of Athletics Managers (AAM) that its members will not represent any athlete who tests positive and is convicted of a doping violation for which he or she serves a two-year ban or longer. It is believed to be one of the first such agreements in any sport.