Rio 2016 Olympics: China blame 'fierce' competition after flop show in Brazil
China topped the table in 2008 and were second in 2004 and 2012, but Chinese Olympic committee chief Liu Peng said rising standards had taken them by surprise.
Aug 21, 2016, 11:01 AM ISTOlympics 2016: First doping case! Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi tests positive
Chen first made the headlines when she won gold in the 100 metre butterfly and 50 metre freestyle events at the 2014 Asian Games, with times that set championship records.
Aug 12, 2016, 11:07 AM IST