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Sep 7th 2012, 4:34pm
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Parents sue Olympic gold medalist Tianna Madison for defamation

Filed by Lisa Roberson September 7th, 2012

The parents of Olympic gold medalist Tianna Madison have filed a libel, slander and defamation lawsuit against their athlete daughter claiming she has defamed them with false statements and allegations.

Jo Ann and Robert Madison, Elyria natives who flew to London to watch their daughter win a gold medal as a part of the women’s relay team in the 4 x 100 meter event, filed the lawsuit Thursday in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.

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3 comment(s)
peteregan
Incidents such as these appear relatively common among famous athletes and their parents.
ross
This is just strange...
aishah
Wow what people will do for money.. If they felt that way they should have been sued her and why even go to the Olympics to support her. The world is filled with jealousy.
 
 
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