A recent doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers has ignited a fierce public dispute within the anti-doping community, revealing long-standing grievances and suspicions. The controversy erupted after an investigation by ARD/New York Times uncovered that 23 Chinese...
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Tensions Escalate in Anti-Doping Community Amid Chinese Swimmers’ Doping Controversy
Renowned US Skier Catherine ‘Kasha’ Rigby Dies in Kosovo Avalanche Tragedy
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