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CAS criticises Sun for lack of remorse during doping case

CAS criticises Sun for lack of remorse during doping case

The Court of Arbitration for Sport criticised Chinese swimmer Sun Yang for showing "no regret" for his actions during an aborted doping test that resulted in an eight-year ban for him.

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WADA joins fight for Horton to be given Sun Yang's gold medal
Doping

WADA joins fight for Horton to be given Sun Yang's gold medal

The World Anti-Doping Agency wants Sun Yang to be stripped of the world titles he won in Gwangju.

  • by Chip Le Grand
'Absolutely no surprise': Olympic champion had no doubt Sun was dirty
2020 Tokyo Olympics

'Absolutely no surprise': Olympic champion had no doubt Sun was dirty

Chad Le Clos, whose chance at a second Olympic gold medal disappeared at the feet of Sun Yang, wants the prize he says is rightfully his.

  • by Nick Said
Mack Horton let down by sport, says US anti-doping boss
Olympics

Mack Horton let down by sport, says US anti-doping boss

Australia’s Mack Horton was repeatedly let down by world swimming over disgraced swimmer Sun Yang, the head of the US Anti-Doping Authority Travis Tygart said.

  • by Michael Gleeson
'Tough questions need to be asked': Campbell slams FINA amid Sun saga
2020 Tokyo Olympics

'Tough questions need to be asked': Campbell slams FINA amid Sun saga

Dual Olympic gold medal winner Cate Campbell says swimming's governing body must look at 'the standards they're setting' following the news of Sun Yang's ban.

  • by Eamonn Tiernan
FINA 'open' to stripping Sun Yang of world championship medals
Doping

FINA 'open' to stripping Sun Yang of world championship medals

The Chinese superstar collected two gold medals in South Korea and in the 400m freestyle beat Australian Mack Horton, who refused to take part in the medal ceremony in protest.

  • by Chris Barrett
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'It was never personal': Horton weighs in on Sun doping ban
Drugs in sport

'It was never personal': Horton weighs in on Sun doping ban

Mack Horton says his stance was never about individuals but the sport as a whole after being vindicated by Sun Yang's eight-year ban.

Horton, WADA welcome Sun Yang ban
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Swimming

Horton, WADA welcome Sun Yang ban

Chinese swimming Sun Yang has been banned from swimming for eight years after the CAS came to a verdict in his doping case.

The Sun sets on Mack Horton's nemesis
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Doping

The Sun sets on Mack Horton's nemesis

The Olympic career of China's most celebrated and reviled swimmer, Sun Yang, has been brought to a shuddering halt by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

  • by Chip Le Grand
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned for eight years
WADA

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned for eight years

Chinese multiple world and Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang has been banned from the sport for eight years after destroying a doping sample.

  • by Phil Lutton
Horton 'won't be distracted' by Sun Yang verdict: coach
Drugs in sport

Horton 'won't be distracted' by Sun Yang verdict: coach

The outcome of Chinese swimmer Sun Yang's doping case will barely cause a ripple in Australia's swim team, head coach Jacco Verhaeren says.