Britain, Australia call for WADA review amid China furore

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Britain, Australia call for WADA review amid China furore
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MELBOURNE: The anti-doping authorities of Britain and Australia have called for a review of WADA's processes following the global body's widely-criticised handling of failed drug tests in Chinese swimming.

A WADA logo is seen at the World Anti-Doping Agency Symposium in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Mar 12, 2024. MELBOURNE: The anti-doping authorities of Britain and Australia have called for a review of WADA's processes following the global body's widely-criticised handling of failed drug tests in Chinese swimming.

The case file was made available to WADA's science department which determined the contamination scenario was not only plausible but that there was no concrete element to call it into question. SIA said athletes in Australia and around the world needed to have trust in the global anti-doping system and have confidence that all competitions are fair and that all athletes are treated fairly.

Jack, who missed the Tokyo Games while serving the ban, saw her suspension cut to two years after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which found she did not knowingly ingest the banned substance.

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