WADA Exposes Rio Olympics' Anti-Doping Failures

In a recently published report by the World Anti-Doping Agency we discover the anti-doping program surrounding the XXXI Olympiad in Rio faced some serious issues, many of which were predicted and entirely avoidable. The 55-page report cites an array of shortcomings, ranging from logistics and training, to sample collection and inadequate staffing. To start, a joint IOC/WADA task force recommended an increase in testing chaperones, as well as proper transportation for said chaperons, and because ...