Milan Augustijns

Milan Augustijns (°1994) is a Belgian freelance journalist.

Milan Augustijns has been working as a freelance journalist since 2014, most recently for De Standaard, Het Nieuwsblad and press agency Belga. Previously, he obtained a Master in History from KU Leuven and a Master in Journalism from Vrije Universiteit Brussel. His specialisation is athletics.

Besides his role as a freelance journalist, he also teaches journalism at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Basic information

Name

Milan Augustijns

Title

Journalist

Expertise

Sports

Country

Belgium

City

Heverlee

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Who Are The Spiders In Kenya's Doping Web?

Corruption
Sport

NAIROBI - For decades Kenya has been a purveyor of Olympic medals in distance running, and it will continue to be so at the Paris Games, but for the past decade or so it has also been clear that there is a strong smell of doping attached to the medals. Athletics is one of the most important economic sectors in Kenya and where there is money, there is cheating.