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Chen Xinyi Ruled Out Of Rio 2016 Olympic Games By CAS After Testing Positive For Doping
- Updated: August 12, 2016
Chen Xinyi, China’s top butterfly swimmer, is out of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games after the Court of Arbitration for Sport, sitting here in Brazil, handed the 18-year-old a temporary suspension, with a final decision due before the end of the Games.
The ruling puts Chen out of the medley relay and the 50m freestyle this morning, both events part of the curtain-closing session in the pool here in Rio tomorrow.
Among rules that put Tomasz Zielinski (weightlifting 94kg, Poland), positive test with 19-Norandrosterone, and Silvia Danekova (athletics, 3000m steeple, Bulgaria), positive test with EPO CERA, out of action, the following ruling was applied to Chen Xinyi:
Xinyi Chen (swimming, 100m butterfly and 50m freestyle, China), positive test with hydrochlorothiazide …
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