{"id":1748,"date":"2024-07-11T23:05:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T23:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ioc-says-it-has-full-confidence-in-wada-after-report-into-chinese-swimmers-case\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T23:05:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T23:05:38","slug":"ioc-says-it-has-full-confidence-in-wada-after-report-into-chinese-swimmers-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ioc-says-it-has-full-confidence-in-wada-after-report-into-chinese-swimmers-case\/","title":{"rendered":"IOC says it has ‘full confidence’ in Wada after report into Chinese swimmers case"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Chinada determined the swimmers had unintentionally ingested the substance because of contamination.<\/p>\n

The case has drawn criticism from athletes and the United States Anti-Doping Agency (Usada), whose chief executive Travis Tygart suggested a cover-up – a claim Wada rejected as “completely false and defamatory”.<\/p>\n

The IOC, however, has called for all “stakeholders” to respect Wada’s “supreme authority” in the fight against doping.<\/p>\n

“This respect forms the basis on which Wada was founded by the governments of the world and the Olympic Movement,” the IOC said.<\/p>\n

“This respect is essential for any fair international competition.”<\/p>\n

Cottier’s full report is expected in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is also investigating the case, which Wada said on Thursday it was “disappointed” to learn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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Chinada determined the swimmers had unintentionally ingested the substance because of contamination. The case has drawn criticism from athletes and the United States Anti-Doping Agency (Usada), whose chief executive Travis Tygart suggested a cover-up – a claim Wada rejected as “completely false and defamatory”. The IOC, however, has called for all “stakeholders” to respect Wada’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-swimming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}