Michael Phelps Testifies on Capitol Hill About Sports Doping Issues

Michael Phelps testifies on Capitol Hill about the dangers of allowing sports doping to continue, specifically highlighting concerns about Chinese swimmers testing positive for banned substances. He calls for sweeping reforms to the international anti-doping system.

Doping Scandal in Chinese Swimming Association

A doping scandal involving the Chinese Swimming Association has affected the Olympics, with 11 athletes testing positive for banned substances. Controversy surrounds the handling of the situation by Chinese authorities and WADA.

Olympic Medal Reallocation

American Olympian Lashinda Demus to be awarded gold medal at Paris Games after Russian athlete Natalya Antyukh was found to be doping at the 2012 London Olympics.

Olympic Hurdler Lashinda Demus Receiving Gold Medal

Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus will finally receive her gold medal 12 years after her race in the London Olympics, due to her Russian opponent being found guilty of doping. The ceremony will take place in Paris, marking the first time the IOC has held a 'reallocation' ceremony at a Summer Games.

Mike Tyson's health scare and boxing match status

Mike Tyson suffered a health scare on a flight, raising concerns about his upcoming match against Jake Paul. Ryan Garcia offered to be a replacement despite recent doping allegations. Jake Paul confirmed that nothing has changed. Tyson is recovering well from an ulcer flare-up.

Investigation into Alleged Doping by Chinese Swimmers

The House select committee on China has asked the Justice Department and the FBI to investigate reports that Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned heart medication were allowed to compete in the Olympics.

Investigation into Chinese Swimmers' Doping Case

American athlete groups call for an independent investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned heart medication, despite not being sanctioned. WADA denies any wrongdoing and appoints a Swiss prosecutor to review the handling of the cases.

Olympic Swimming Doping Scandal

A doping scandal in Olympic swimming involving 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned substance in 2021, WADA clearing them citing contamination, USADA accusing a cover-up, and ongoing investigations raising questions about transparency and integrity in anti-doping efforts.

Enhanced Games - Olympic-style Doping Event

World Athletics president Lord Coe dismisses the proposed Enhanced Games, an Olympic-style sports event allowing doping, as nonsense and warns athletes of lengthy bans if they participate. The event, founded by Aron D’Souza in 2023, is not subject to WADA rules and includes sports like athletics, swimming, weightlifting, gymnastics, and combat sports.