Olympic long jumper was ‘swindled by agent’

The former agent of Olympic hero Greg Rutherford scammed the long jumper out of £66,000, a court heard today (Weds). Gaby Stone, 33, is accused of pocketing sponsorship and appearance fees from the London 2012 gold medalist and Rio bronze medalist on 15 occasions between 2014 and 2015. Stone, who also represents gymnastics champion Louis Smith, and used to represent two-times gold medalist boxer Nicola Adams, today denied one count of theft at Highbury Magistrates’ Court. Prosecutor Marila Tuksel said:…