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Michael Phelps among five expected to testify about anti-doping

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Michael Phelps will be among five people testifying about anti-doping before a congressional subcommittee next week.

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, which is part of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, will hold a hearing, “Ways to Improve and Strengthen the Anti-Doping System,” on Tuesday morning.

Among others expected to testify are: Travis Tygart, CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency; Richard Budgett, medical and scientific director for the International Olympic Committee; Rob Koehler, deputy director general of the World Anti-Doping Agency; and Adam Nelson, American shot putter and Olympic gold medalist.