LONDON (Reuters) - China has vehemently rejected suggestions by an American coach that doping might be behind the astonishing performance of a Chinese swimmer as Michael Phelps, himself a former teen pool prodigy, bids to become the most decorated Olympian of all time.
Germany won their first two golds of the Games on Tuesday, in equestrian eventing, and France their fourth, in canoe slalom - but the host nation were still seeking their first.
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