Doping Test

Lintao Zhang/Getty ImagesChinese Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang has received an eight-year ban from competition for missing a doping test in September 2018.The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirmed in a statement on Friday that the 2016 200-meter freestyle Olympic champion had been found guilty of breaking anti-doping rules after refusing to…

Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang has been banned from the sport for eight years after destroying a sample of his blood intended for drug testing. The ban makes Sun Yang ineligible for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, and could end his career.  The ban centers on a September 2018 incident…

China's Sun Yang will not be able to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after CAS banned him for eight years. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)Sun Yang, China’s most decorated swimmer and one of the sport’s biggest stars, was banned for eight years on Friday for breaking anti-doping rules in an incident…

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtubeChina’s most decorated swimmer, Sun Yang has received an 8-year ban for a drug-testing violation, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on February 28, 2020.Full story: https://sc.mp/55fdfFollow us on:Website: https://scmp.comFacebook: https://facebook.com/scmpTwitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnewsInstagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnewsLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sout...Read More

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Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang has been handed an eight-year suspension for violating a 2018 doping test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled Friday. According to a CAS release, while Sun has been fighting the accusations for years, the organization decided to accept the appeal filed by the World…

Three-time Olympic champion Sun Yang will miss this summer's Olympic Games after being banned from the sport for eight years for missing a drug test in 2018, in what was the Chinese swimmer's second run-in with drug testers. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has co-signed a World Anti-Doping…

Sport China's top swimmer Sun Yang has vowed to appeal after being handed an eight-year ban on Friday for a dope test violation that would rule him out of the Tokyo Games. FILE PHOTO: CAS public hearing of WADA appeal against Chinese swimmer Sun Yang and FINA in Montreux 28…

00:28 The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced on Friday that it would uphold the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)'s appeal against FINA's decision on Sun Yang, the three-time Olympic swimming champion from China.Sun is banned from competing for eight years.There is a possibility that Friday's verdict is not the…

Sun was accused of smashing the vials containing his blood after a row with a team of Fina drug-testers at his home in September 2018 Get unlimited access to award-winning sports journalism from The Telegraph - Sports Newspaper of the Year - for just £40 per annum There was outrage…