Chinese Swimmers' Doping Scandal: WADA Under Fire
Revelations of positive tests and alleged cover-ups raise questions about anti-doping transparency and fairness.
- Three Chinese swimmers failed doping tests in 2016 and 2017 but faced no sanctions.
- 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned substance before the 2021 Olympics but were allowed to compete.
- WADA attributes positive tests to contaminated meat, sparking criticism from athletes and officials.
- US swimmers express frustration over perceived unfairness in international competition.
- Katie Ledecky and other athletes call for greater transparency and accountability from WADA.