Sports doping and the Olympics have a long history - Behind the News

As the sporting world gets ready for the 2024 Olympic Games, there’s been some controversy about doping. The World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) confirmed that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive to a banned drug before the Tokyo Olympics, and while WADA agreed with China that it was accidental, some athletes say it was cheating. We find out more about what doping is and what the rules are for Olympic athletes.
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