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WADA Cleared In Chinese Swimmers Case: Investigation

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has faced criticism over its response to the Chinese swimmers (Credit: AFP)

The World Anti-Doping Agency did not show "favouritism" towards China in the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned drug, an independent report said on Tuesday.

In April, the New York Times and German broadcaster ARD reported that the swimmers had tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) at a domestic competition in late 2020 and early 2021.

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