According to a report from the New York Times, top Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei tested positive for a banned substance prior to the Games.
Members of the United States swim team at the Tokyo Olympics have been alerted of alleged positive drug tests among the Chinese team that could impact the outcomes of multiple races as well as change the medal distribution of certain events at the Games,China's top female swimmer Zhang Yufei tested positive for a banned substance prior to the Olympics , and went on to swim anyway,Yufei won four medals at the Olympic Games, including two gold medals.
China won six medals in swimming during the Tokyo Games, which were contested in 2021 following a year-long postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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