Wada hits back at ‘damaging’ bias accusations over handling of China case
25-04-2024 19:44 via theguardian.com

Wada hits back at ‘damaging’ bias accusations over handling of China case

Independent prosecutor Eric Cottier appointed to review caseIn 2021 23 swimmers were cleared of doping after positive tests The World Anti-Doping Agency has dismissed allegations that it is biased in favour of China as “damaging and baseless” and asked an independent prosecutor to review its handling of the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were cleared of doping.Wada said that the Swiss prosecutor, Eric Cottier, would be granted “full and unfettered access” to all its file
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