China's anti-doping agency criticizes media over metandienone contamination case reports

BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Anti-Doping Agency (CHINADA) criticized a media report for "distorting the fact and quoting the relevant case out of context" in newly flared-up contamination cases involving Chinese athletes.

CHINADA and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) provided detailed explanations following a New York Times report on Tuesday that implied a cover-up of the cases.

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