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WADA to hold special Board meeting over contamination case involving swimmers from China

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WADA To Hold Special Board Meeting Over Contamination Case Involving Swimmers From China

By IANS News May 14, 2024 • 22:52 PM View: 420

The WADA Science Department: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has decided to hold an extraordinary meeting of its Foundation Board to discuss the contamination case involving swimmers from China. WADA said on Monday that the meeting will be held virtually at 07:00 EDT on Friday after WADA's Executive Committee (ExCo) already met regarding the case on April 25.

"The objective of the Board meeting is to provide members with the opportunity to be further informed on this important matter by WADA experts and to be able to ask any questions that they may have," it said.

WADA Executive Committee members and media were invited to observe the meeting, reports Xinhua.

TAGS The World Anti Doping Agency Foundation Board Executive Committee WADA Executive Committee Tokyo Olympic Games The Chinese Witold Banka The WADA Science Department

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