LONDON (AP) — Olympics officials have condemned a man arrested for throwing a plastic bottle on the track before Sunday night’s men’s 100-meter final.
“The incident had no impact on the competitors or the event,” the London organization committee said Monday. “Locog does not tolerate abusive or anti-social behavior and will seek to remove people behaving in this way from its venues.”
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