Doping Test

The Australian Swimming Coaches And Teachers Association (ASCTA) today accuses Sun Yang, the Chinese swimmer handed an eight-year ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency last Friday,  and Swimming’s world governing body FINA of “stealing the dreams” of swimmers and coaches worldwide. FINA must be held to account and its leadership…

Updated March 02, 2020 18:56:20 A prominent international anti-doping official has called for Sun Yang to be stripped of his 2019 world championships gold medals, while describing the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS) decision to ban the Chinese swimmer as being "justice finally served". Key points:Sun Yang was banned…

The eight-year ban handed down to three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for tampering with a test sample in 2018 has prompted the swimmer’s mother to launch an unprecedented attack on Chinese swimming authorities. In a social network post subsequently deleted but not before…

BEIJING, CHINA - JANUARY 18: Sun Yang of China celebrates winning the gold medal after competing in ... the Men's 200m Freestyle Final during the day one of FINA Champions Swim Series 2020-Beijing at Ying Tung Swimming Hall of National Olympic Sports Cent… Read More

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Mack Horton says the eight-year doping ban handed out to his rival Sun Yang was a statement to the world about clean sport. Barring a successful appeal, multiple Olympic and world champion Sun’s competitive career was brought to an end by Friday’s decision at the CAS. Fulfilling that dream of…

By: AP | Geneva | Published: February 29, 2020 1:13:19 pm Sun Yang of China will not defend his 200-meter freestyle title at the Tokyo Olympics (Source: Reuters file photo)When the hammer came down on a container holding a vial of Sun Yang’s blood, it ultimately shattered the career of…

This time, the hammer dropped on Sun Yang. Long the target of anti-doping crusaders, the Chinese swimming star received a stunning eight-year ban from a Swiss court — the maximum penalty and one that effectively ends the 28-year-old’s career — for a vial-smashing encounter with drug testers. While the ruling…

China's most famous athlete, the three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang, has been handed the maximum eight-year ban for breaking anti-doping rules.It was welcomed by some of Sun's fellow athletes who had protested against his most recent victories.Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys reports.- Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us…

China's most famous athlete, the three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang, has been handed the maximum eight-year ban for breaking anti-doping rules. It was welcomed by some of Sun's fellow athletes who had protested against his most recent victories. Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys reports. Read More