Can China use genetics to choose its athletes for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing?
- 5 years ago
China’s government is reportedly planning to screen athletes for genetic markers that could help or hinder their performance as potential team members for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. But since even one of the world’s greatest athletes – American football star Tom Brady – has been described as a “genetic misfit”, what does that tell us about China’s plans?