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China is sending 11 swimmers embroiled in a doping scandal to the Paris 2024 Olympics.. Among the 31-member swim roster it released Tuesday, the Chinese Swimming Association named almost a dozen ...
A potentially explosive doping scandal rocked Olympic swimming Saturday after revelations that 23 Chinese swimmers, including gold medalists and world record-setters, tested positive for a banned ...
Systematic doping of Chinese athletes in Olympic Games (and other international sport events) was alleged by former Chinese doctor Xue Yinxian as early as 2012. [22] She claimed that more than 10,000 athletes in China were doping systematically in the 1980s and 1990s but admitted in 2024 that she did not personally witness any wrongdoing. [2]
The scandal led to an independent investigation, which concluded in July 2024 that Wada did not show bias in the case of 23 Chinese swimmers cleared to compete in Tokyo, despite the athletes ...
Following the publication of the report, Travis Tygart, CEO of the United States Anti-Doping Agency, accused the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the China Anti-Doping Agency (CHINADA) of covering up doping by Chinese swimmers. [148] [149] Eleven of the 23 swimmers involved in the controversy were named to the 2024 Chinese Olympic swimming ...
At the heart of the anti-doping saga looming over the 2024 Olympics is a mystery that might never be solved. ... Why a Chinese anti-doping scandal feeds doubts about Olympic swimming’s cleanliness.
April 25, 2024 at 4:55 PM. ... In the Chinese swimming scandal, critics say, those ties have re-emerged, as relevant as ever. ... USADA’s head of athlete engagement — outright accused the ...
Eleven of the 23 swimmers involved in the controversy were named to the 2024 Chinese Olympic swimming team. [29] On July 9, independent Swiss prosecutor Eric Cottier concluded that WADA did not mishandle the Chinese swimmers' doping case or show bias.