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Chinese Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang handed eight-year doping ban

By DW
01 Mar 2020 | 1:17 pm |

One of China's biggest sports stars, reigning Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang, will miss the Tokyo Games after receiving an eight-year doping ban. The 28-year-old immediately said he will appeal against the decision.

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