Bertrand backs Mack Horton for Sun Yang's gold
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Bertrand backs Mack Horton for Sun Yang's gold

Swimming Australia will push FINA to give Sun Yang's world championship gold medal to Mack Horton.

  • byChip Le Grand

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New national sports tribunal boss promises to woo codes to independent body
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New national sports tribunal boss promises to woo codes to independent body

The body will run on an opt-in basis for doping matters and all other disputes.

  • byRob Harris
FINA'open'to stripping Sun Yang of world championship medals

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.

  • byChris Barrett
Not everyone in sport is rejoicing as sun sets on a troubled career

Not everyone in sport is rejoicing as sun sets on a troubled career

Some view Sun as a tragic character trapped in the Chinese sporting machine. A machine that viewed him as little more than a gold-medal factory.

  • byPhil Lutton
The Sun sets on Mack Horton's nemesis
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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.

  • byChip Le Grand
Career-ending ban vindicates Horton’s contempt for star

Career-ending ban vindicates Horton’s contempt for star

Sun Yang's banishment from international sport has given his Australian arch-rival,Mack Horton,the ultimate final serve in a bitter rivalry.

  • byPhil Lutton
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Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned for eight years

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.

  • byPhil Lutton
'There will be cases before the Olympics that will shock people',says head of Athletics Integrity Unit

'There will be cases before the Olympics that will shock people',says head of Athletics Integrity Unit

Even with a background working on the Essendon drugs scandal,Brett Clothier admits he was taken aback by the scale of drug-taking that the Athletics Integrity Unit has found since he took over.

  • byRobert Dineen
When you don't have the right to remain silent
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When you don't have the right to remain silent

Draft federal legislation relating to sport's doping,currently meandering its way through the Senate,is mightily troubling for individual rights.

  • byDarren Kane
Willie Rioli's future unclear as drug case drags on

Willie Rioli's future unclear as drug case drags on

The future of West Coast's suspended forward Willie Rioli remains unclear,six months after ASADA began an investigation into two alleged breaches of the anti-doping code.

  • byJake Niall
Colombian ace Farah escapes doping ban

Colombian ace Farah escapes doping ban

Colombia's Wimbledon and US Open doubles champion Robert Farah has escaped a doping ban after an ITF investigation accepted his claim that he ingested a banned steroid through contaminated beef cooked by his mother.