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Bizarre scenes as swimming prodigy smashes world record and even beats U.S. champ's t
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And the Chinese retaliate....
First, there was this screaming headline in Britain's Daily Mail: "US Attacks
China
Over Drugs Row Supergirl Swimmer."But the next move in the swim pool tat-for-tat war of words between the United States and China was truly bizarre and strangely out of focus, as a former Olympic doctor from China promptly decided to throw
Michael Phelps
and his 14 gold medals under the bus.
If the doctor, Chen Zhanghao, was trying to steer the conversation away from newly minted gold medalist Ye Shiwen and defend the teenager, it came off as clumsy and ill-advised in comments reported by the Sydney Morning Herald. Chen was in charge of the Chinese team's medical staff through four
Olympic Games
, starting in Los Angeles in 1984.
http://www.latimes.com/sports/olympi...,3281192.story
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