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Sun is the first male swimmer in history to earn Olympic and World Championship gold medals at every freestyle distance from 200 to 1500 metres. A three-time Olympic gold medalist and eleven-time world champion, he is the most decorated Chinese swimmer in history.
Jun 22, 2021 · Sun Yang, a three-time Olympic champion and one of China’s most celebrated athletes, had his eight-year suspension from swimming reduced to four years on Tuesday.
Feb 28, 2020 · The Chinese swimmer, who won three Olympic gold medals, was found guilty of tampering with his doping sample in 2018. He denied the allegations and said he would appeal to the Swiss Federal Tribune.
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Jun 23, 2021 · World and Olympic champion Sun Yang’s hopes of competing at the Tokyo Games ended on Tuesday when the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) reduced the Chinese swimmer’s ban for doping violations...
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Jun 22, 2021 · Chinese swimmer star Sun Yang has been banned for more than four years for breaking anti-doping rules. The verdict by the Court of Arbitration for Sport ends Sun’s hopes of defending his Olympic title in the 200 meters freestyle in Tokyo next month.
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Aug 4, 2012 · Sun Yang Smashes Men's 1500m Freestyle World Record - London 2012 Olympics. 📲 Want to watch live sport and original documentaries for free?
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Jun 22, 2021 · Chinese swimming star Sun Yang has had his doping ban cut in half by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) from eight years to four. Key points: Despite the reduction in his ban Sun Yang remains ineligible for the Tokyo Olympics. The Chinese swimmer has won three gold medals in total at the past two Olympic Games.