According to the latest score sheet, the People’s Republic of China won 38 gold medals at this year’s Olympic Games, one less than the USA which also won overall with 113 medals. That is a grab-bag of success but did it deserve it? How many individuals were
It is only twenty years ago, that so many Chinese athletes were testing positive to drugs that it seemed doubtful if there were any Chinese athletes who weren’t taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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