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The Senate is shining a spotlight on allegations of widespread doping in China. The Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security is holding a crucial hearing today, June 17th, at 2:30 p.m. ET, to investigate the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) handling of these claims.
This high-stakes hearing promises to be a revealing look into a complex issue. A panel of prominent witnesses will share their expertise and perspectives, offering valuable insights into the challenges of combating doping in international sports and the potential for systemic cover-ups.
The impressive lineup includes:
- Travis Tygart: CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
- Rahul Gupta: President of GATC Health Corp and former director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
- Katie McLaughlin: Former Olympic swimmer
- Dionne Koller: Professor of law and director of the Center for Sport and Law, University of Baltimore School of Law
Stay tuned for updates and analysis following the hearing as we delve into the critical questions surrounding China’s alleged role in doping and the effectiveness of international anti-doping efforts.
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