DOPING INQUIRY INTO OLYMPIC RACE WALKER ALEX SCHWAZER WIDENS | SI.COM

“We need to follow this case and see if it involves merely allegations and controversy or well-founded accusations,” said Italy’s Sports Minister Josefa Idem, a former Olympic canoe champion. “In Italy, we have a law that punishes not only those who practice doping but also those who aid and cover up those who practice it.”

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