21. During the championships, FINA was widely criticized for moving too slowly on the doping cases. 22. Even if the second sample proves positive, the IOC could determine it was a minor infraction and not a doping case. 23. Even if both samples were positive, the IOC could determine it was a minor infraction and not a doping case. 24. Five doping cases have now been confirmed from Salt Lake, matching the total of all previous Winter Olympics. 25. FINA has since announced that while it was concerned with the recent doping cases, it had not found proof of a systematic doping program in China. 26. Following four months of terse and sometimes nasty public debate, the extraordinary doping case of British runner Diane Modahl was finally presented before a disciplinary panel Tuesday. 27. Five doping cases have now been confirmed from those games, matching the total at all previous Winter Olympics. 28. He also warned that the number of doping cases from the Salt Lake Games may increase as a probe into the Austrian Nordic ski team continues. 29. He is the second Austrian bobsled star to be involved in a doping case in recent years. 30. He said Chinese officials were investigating the doping cases. |