As swimming events unfold in La Defense Arena in Nanterre, questions about doping among Olympic athletes, particularly from China, continue. On July 30, the New York Times reported that two Chinese swimmers, one of whom is competing at the Paris Olympics, tested positive for an anabolic steroid, a banned performance enhancing substance, in 2022 but were allowed to continue competing without sanctions after Chinese anti-doping authorities cleared them. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It’s just the latest revelation of apparent doping violations that the global athletic community are starting to question.
What To Know About The Chinese Swimming Doping Scandal
Alice Park / Paris, Time: World
Wed, 07/31/2024 - 12:30am
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