‘Pride of China’ Sun Yang is ‘victim’ after doping ban Sports Malay Mail


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Gold medallist Sun Yang of China celebrates during the Men’s 400m Freestyle Medal Ceremony at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta August 21, 2018. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. SHANGHAI, June 23 — “Pride of China” Sun Yang is “a victim of political posturing” and did not break doping rules, his lawyer said, after a ban of more than four years put the swimming star out of the Tokyo Olympics. The three-time Olympic champion’s career was in tatters on Tuesday after the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s suspension...