Phelps, who will compete in his fifth Olympics next week, called the issue “upsetting.”“I think I can honestly say as well that in my career I don’t think I’ve ever competed in a clean sport,” he said. “It’s very concerning to me that our governing bodies have dropped the ball in many ways on this,” he said. Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman, star and head coach of the U.S. Olympic men’s swimming team, respectively, voiced frustration Wednesday with the lack of a solution to doping problems that continue to shadow the Games. It seems every time it’s something that comes up,” Phelps said. “We’ve had this problem for how many Olympics now?

Source: Los Angeles Times August 03, 2016 19:42 UTC