“I need hardly say if we start acting on suspicions against every athlete of whatever, then we go down a very bad route,” he said.
And partly data-sharing of this is also highly against the rules, international rules.”“The whole process is flawed,” Adams added.
Adams confirmed that the IOC received a letter from the IBA that the 3 Wire Sports website reported concerned Khelif and Lin and, it said, was sent in June of last year to Olympic organizers.
Adams wouldn’t discuss the letter’s contents but reiterated: “Those tests are not legitimate.”“There was indeed a letter,” he said.
The IOC and international sports bodies have isolated Russia because of the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
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