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Janice Schakowsky: “Despite mountains of evidence and vocal opposition from anti-doping groups, the IOC chose not to stand up for clean…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Despite mountains of evidence and vocal opposition from anti-doping groups, the IOC chose not to stand up for clean athletes and against institutionalized doping.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky highlights the IOC's failure to support clean athletes amid doping allegations.

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